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diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/query-dvb-frontend-info.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/query-dvb-frontend-info.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..81cd9b92a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/query-dvb-frontend-info.rst @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +.. -*- coding: utf-8; mode: rst -*- + +.. _query-dvb-frontend-info: + +***************************** +Querying frontend information +***************************** + +Usually, the first thing to do when the frontend is opened is to check +the frontend capabilities. This is done using +:ref:`FE_GET_INFO`. This ioctl will enumerate the +DVB API version and other characteristics about the frontend, and can be +opened either in read only or read/write mode. |