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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2012-01-01 23:11:17 +0400
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2012-01-04 23:30:20 +0400
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[media] dvb: deprecate the usage of ops->info.type
Mark info.type as deprecated inside the header, recommending the usage of DTV_ENUM_DELSYS DVBv5 command instead. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml
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--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/frontend.xml
@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ transmission. The fontend types are given by fe_type_t type, defined as:</para>
<para>Newer formats like DVB-S2, ISDB-T, ISDB-S and DVB-T2 are not described at the above, as they're
supported via the new <link linkend="FE_GET_SET_PROPERTY">FE_GET_PROPERTY/FE_GET_SET_PROPERTY</link> ioctl's, using the <link linkend="DTV-DELIVERY-SYSTEM">DTV_DELIVERY_SYSTEM</link> parameter.
</para>
+
+<para>The usage of this field is deprecated, as it doesn't report all supported standards, and
+will provide an incomplete information for frontends that support multiple delivery systems.
+Please use <link linkend="DTV_ENUM_DELSYS">DTV_ENUM_DELSYS</link> instead.</para>
</section>
<section id="fe-caps-t">