diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-receive.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-receive.rst index c3a685ff05cb..4137903d672e 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-receive.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-receive.rst @@ -223,6 +223,18 @@ View On' messages from initiator 0xf ('Unregistered') to destination 0 ('TV'). result of the :ref:`ioctl CEC_TRANSMIT `, and once via :ref:`ioctl CEC_RECEIVE `. + * .. _`CEC-MSG-FL-RAW`: + + - ``CEC_MSG_FL_RAW`` + - 2 + - Normally CEC messages are validated before transmitting them. If this + flag is set when :ref:`ioctl CEC_TRANSMIT ` is called, + then no validation takes place and the message is transmitted as-is. + This is useful when debugging CEC issues. + This flag is only allowed if the process has the ``CAP_SYS_RAWIO`` + capability. If that is not set, then the ``EPERM`` error code is + returned. + .. tabularcolumns:: |p{5.6cm}|p{0.9cm}|p{11.0cm}| @@ -358,7 +370,8 @@ ENOTTY EPERM The CEC adapter is not configured, i.e. :ref:`ioctl CEC_ADAP_S_LOG_ADDRS ` - has never been called. + has never been called, or ``CEC_MSG_FL_RAW`` was used from a process that + did not have the ``CAP_SYS_RAWIO`` capability. ENONET The CEC adapter is not configured, i.e. :ref:`ioctl CEC_ADAP_S_LOG_ADDRS `