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-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-streamon.xml7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-streamon.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-streamon.xml
index 81cca4569050..716ea15e54a1 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-streamon.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-streamon.xml
@@ -74,7 +74,12 @@ not transmitted yet. I/O returns to the same state as after calling
74stream type. This is the same as &v4l2-requestbuffers; 74stream type. This is the same as &v4l2-requestbuffers;
75<structfield>type</structfield>.</para> 75<structfield>type</structfield>.</para>
76 76
77 <para>Note applications can be preempted for unknown periods right 77 <para>If <constant>VIDIOC_STREAMON</constant> is called when streaming
78is already in progress, or if <constant>VIDIOC_STREAMOFF</constant> is called
79when streaming is already stopped, then the ioctl does nothing and 0 is
80returned.</para>
81
82 <para>Note that applications can be preempted for unknown periods right
78before or after the <constant>VIDIOC_STREAMON</constant> or 83before or after the <constant>VIDIOC_STREAMON</constant> or
79<constant>VIDIOC_STREAMOFF</constant> calls, there is no notion of 84<constant>VIDIOC_STREAMOFF</constant> calls, there is no notion of
80starting or stopping "now". Buffer timestamps can be used to 85starting or stopping "now". Buffer timestamps can be used to