linux/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/func-close.rst
Mauro Carvalho Chehab 82559ac027 media: add SPDX header to media uAPI files
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2018-12-05 10:39:18 -05:00

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.. document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License,
.. Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software
.. Foundation, with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts
.. and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included at
.. Documentation/media/uapi/fdl-appendix.rst.
..
.. TODO: replace it to GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
.. _func-close:
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V4L2 close()
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Name
====
v4l2-close - Close a V4L2 device
Synopsis
========
.. code-block:: c
#include <unistd.h>
.. c:function:: int close( int fd )
:name: v4l2-close
Arguments
=========
``fd``
File descriptor returned by :ref:`open() <func-open>`.
Description
===========
Closes the device. Any I/O in progress is terminated and resources
associated with the file descriptor are freed. However data format
parameters, current input or output, control values or other properties
remain unchanged.
Return Value
============
The function returns 0 on success, -1 on failure and the ``errno`` is
set appropriately. Possible error codes:
EBADF
``fd`` is not a valid open file descriptor.