Merge tag 'mfd-next-4.14' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lee/mfd

[sfrench/cifs-2.6.git] / Documentation / media / uapi / dvb / frontend.rst

diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/frontend.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/frontend.rst
index e051a90125400703ab390785b23ee34cc4def94c..4967c48d46ce3513c29ad0a3c7f7cba778987f20 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/frontend.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/frontend.rst
@@ -2,20 +2,22 @@
 
 .. _dvb_frontend:
 
-################
-DVB Frontend API
-################
-The DVB frontend API was designed to support three types of delivery
-systems:
+#######################
+Digital TV Frontend API
+#######################
+
+The Digital TV frontend API was designed to support three groups of delivery
+systems: Terrestrial, cable and Satellite. Currently, the following
+delivery systems are supported:
 
 -  Terrestrial systems: DVB-T, DVB-T2, ATSC, ATSC M/H, ISDB-T, DVB-H,
    DTMB, CMMB
 
--  Cable systems: DVB-C Annex A/C, ClearQAM (DVB-C Annex B), ISDB-C
+-  Cable systems: DVB-C Annex A/C, ClearQAM (DVB-C Annex B)
 
 -  Satellite systems: DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB Turbo, ISDB-S, DSS
 
-The DVB frontend controls several sub-devices including:
+The Digital TV frontend controls several sub-devices including:
 
 -  Tuner
 
@@ -23,7 +25,7 @@ The DVB frontend controls several sub-devices including:
 
 -  Low noise amplifier (LNA)
 
--  Satellite Equipment Control (SEC) hardware (only for Satellite).
+-  Satellite Equipment Control (SEC) [#f1]_.
 
 The frontend can be accessed through ``/dev/dvb/adapter?/frontend?``.
 Data types and ioctl definitions can be accessed by including
@@ -31,16 +33,18 @@ Data types and ioctl definitions can be accessed by including
 
 .. note::
 
-   Transmission via the internet (DVB-IP) is not yet handled by this
-   API but a future extension is possible.
+   Transmission via the internet (DVB-IP) and MMT (MPEG Media Transport)
+   is not yet handled by this API but a future extension is possible.
+
+.. [#f1]
 
-On Satellite systems, the API support for the Satellite Equipment
-Control (SEC) allows to power control and to send/receive signals to
-control the antenna subsystem, selecting the polarization and choosing
-the Intermediate Frequency IF) of the Low Noise Block Converter Feed
-Horn (LNBf). It supports the DiSEqC and V-SEC protocols. The DiSEqC
-(digital SEC) specification is available at
-`Eutelsat <http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_5_5.html>`__.
+   On Satellite systems, the API support for the Satellite Equipment
+   Control (SEC) allows to power control and to send/receive signals to
+   control the antenna subsystem, selecting the polarization and choosing
+   the Intermediate Frequency IF) of the Low Noise Block Converter Feed
+   Horn (LNBf). It supports the DiSEqC and V-SEC protocols. The DiSEqC
+   (digital SEC) specification is available at
+   `Eutelsat <http://www.eutelsat.com/satellites/4_5_5.html>`__.
 
 
 .. toctree::
@@ -50,4 +54,3 @@ Horn (LNBf). It supports the DiSEqC and V-SEC protocols. The DiSEqC
     dvb-fe-read-status
     dvbproperty
     frontend_fcalls
-    frontend_legacy_dvbv3_api