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diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/rc/lirc-set-send-duty-cycle.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/rc/lirc-set-send-duty-cycle.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..48e7bb15fb69 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/rc/lirc-set-send-duty-cycle.rst @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +.. -*- coding: utf-8; mode: rst -*- + +.. _lirc_set_send_duty_cycle: + +****************************** +ioctl LIRC_SET_SEND_DUTY_CYCLE +****************************** + +Name +==== + +LIRC_SET_SEND_DUTY_CYCLE - Set the duty cycle of the carrier signal for +IR transmit. + +Synopsis +======== + +.. cpp:function:: int ioctl( int fd, int request, __u32 *duty_cycle) + +Arguments +========= + +``fd`` + File descriptor returned by open(). + +``request`` + LIRC_SET_SEND_DUTY_CYCLE + +``duty_cycle`` + Duty cicle, describing the pulse width in percent (from 1 to 99) of + the total cycle. Values 0 and 100 are reserved. + + +Description +=========== + +Get/set the duty cycle of the carrier signal for IR transmit. + +Currently, no special meaning is defined for 0 or 100, but this +could be used to switch off carrier generation in the future, so +these values should be reserved. + + +Return Value +============ + +On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set +appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the +:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter. |