linux/linux-5.4.31/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/video-clear-buffer.rst

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.. _VIDEO_CLEAR_BUFFER:
==================
VIDEO_CLEAR_BUFFER
==================
Name
----
VIDEO_CLEAR_BUFFER
.. attention:: This ioctl is deprecated.
Synopsis
--------
.. c:function:: int ioctl(fd, VIDEO_CLEAR_BUFFER)
:name: VIDEO_CLEAR_BUFFER
Arguments
---------
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- int fd
- File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().
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- int request
- Equals VIDEO_CLEAR_BUFFER for this command.
Description
-----------
This ioctl call clears all video buffers in the driver and in the
decoder hardware.
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.