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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/video4linux/v4l2-controls.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/video4linux/v4l2-controls.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/v4l2-controls.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/v4l2-controls.txt index 0f84ce8c9a7b..5517db602f37 100644 --- a/Documentation/video4linux/v4l2-controls.txt +++ b/Documentation/video4linux/v4l2-controls.txt @@ -344,7 +344,9 @@ implement g_volatile_ctrl like this: } Note that you use the 'new value' union as well in g_volatile_ctrl. In general -controls that need to implement g_volatile_ctrl are read-only controls. +controls that need to implement g_volatile_ctrl are read-only controls. If they +are not, a V4L2_EVENT_CTRL_CH_VALUE will not be generated when the control +changes. To mark a control as volatile you have to set V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_VOLATILE: |