Merge branch 'v4l_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab...

[karo-tx-linux.git] / Documentation / DocBook / media / v4l / lirc_device_interface.xml

diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/lirc_device_interface.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/lirc_device_interface.xml
index 8d7eb6bf6312f4934c613912b7930d127c12956a..34cada2ca71038694f11faa3f1060fe641b12bd1 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/lirc_device_interface.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/lirc_device_interface.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ describing an IR signal are read from the chardev.</para>
 values. Pulses and spaces are only marked implicitly by their position. The
 data must start and end with a pulse, therefore, the data must always include
 an uneven number of samples. The write function must block until the data has
-been transmitted by the hardware.</para>
+been transmitted by the hardware. If more data is provided than the hardware
+can send, the driver returns EINVAL.</para>
+
 </section>
 
 <section id="lirc_ioctl">