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diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-decoder-cmd.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-decoder-cmd.rst
index 0ef757f061e3..fd71ceece037 100644
--- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-decoder-cmd.rst
+++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-decoder-cmd.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later
+.. c:namespace:: V4L
.. _VIDIOC_DECODER_CMD:
@@ -11,28 +12,26 @@ Name
VIDIOC_DECODER_CMD - VIDIOC_TRY_DECODER_CMD - Execute an decoder command
-
Synopsis
========
-.. c:function:: int ioctl( int fd, VIDIOC_DECODER_CMD, struct v4l2_decoder_cmd *argp )
- :name: VIDIOC_DECODER_CMD
+.. c:macro:: VIDIOC_DECODER_CMD
+``int ioctl(int fd, VIDIOC_DECODER_CMD, struct v4l2_decoder_cmd *argp)``
-.. c:function:: int ioctl( int fd, VIDIOC_TRY_DECODER_CMD, struct v4l2_decoder_cmd *argp )
- :name: VIDIOC_TRY_DECODER_CMD
+.. c:macro:: VIDIOC_TRY_DECODER_CMD
+``int ioctl(int fd, VIDIOC_TRY_DECODER_CMD, struct v4l2_decoder_cmd *argp)``
Arguments
=========
``fd``
- File descriptor returned by :ref:`open() <func-open>`.
+ File descriptor returned by :c:func:`open()`.
``argp``
pointer to struct :c:type:`v4l2_decoder_cmd`.
-
Description
===========
@@ -47,11 +46,11 @@ this structure.
The ``cmd`` field must contain the command code. Some commands use the
``flags`` field for additional information.
-A :ref:`write() <func-write>` or :ref:`VIDIOC_STREAMON`
+A :c:func:`write()` or :ref:`VIDIOC_STREAMON`
call sends an implicit START command to the decoder if it has not been
started yet. Applies to both queues of mem2mem decoders.
-A :ref:`close() <func-close>` or :ref:`VIDIOC_STREAMOFF <VIDIOC_STREAMON>`
+A :c:func:`close()` or :ref:`VIDIOC_STREAMOFF <VIDIOC_STREAMON>`
call of a streaming file descriptor sends an implicit immediate STOP
command to the decoder, and all buffered data is discarded. Applies to both
queues of mem2mem decoders.
@@ -60,7 +59,6 @@ In principle, these ioctls are optional, not all drivers may support them. They
introduced in Linux 3.3. They are, however, mandatory for stateful mem2mem decoders
(as further documented in :ref:`decoder`).
-
.. tabularcolumns:: |p{1.1cm}|p{2.4cm}|p{1.2cm}|p{1.6cm}|p{10.6cm}|
.. c:type:: v4l2_decoder_cmd
@@ -131,7 +129,6 @@ introduced in Linux 3.3. They are, however, mandatory for stateful mem2mem decod
-
-
.. tabularcolumns:: |p{5.6cm}|p{0.6cm}|p{11.3cm}|
.. _decoder-cmds: