diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/glossary.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/glossary.rst index 59a95dba5909..cb165d7176b7 100644 --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/glossary.rst +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/glossary.rst @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Glossary .. glossary:: Bridge Driver - A :term:`device driver` that implements the main logic to talk with + A :term:`Device Driver` that implements the main logic to talk with media hardware. CEC API @@ -56,18 +56,18 @@ Glossary See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field-programmable_gate_array. Hardware Component - A subset of the :term:`media hardware`. For example an :term:`I²C` or - :term:`SPI` device, or an :term:`IP block` inside an + A subset of the :term:`Media Hardware`. For example an :term:`I²C` or + :term:`SPI` device, or an :term:`IP Block` inside an :term:`SoC` or :term:`FPGA`. Hardware Peripheral - A group of :term:`hardware components ` that + A group of :term:`hardware components ` that together make a larger user-facing functional peripheral. For - instance, the :term:`SoC` :term:`ISP` :term:`IP block ` + instance, the :term:`SoC` :term:`ISP` :term:`IP Block` and the external camera sensors together make a camera hardware peripheral. - Also known as :term:`peripheral`. + Also known as :term:`Peripheral`. I²C **Inter-Integrated Circuit** @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ Glossary See :ref:`media_controller`. MC-centric - :term:`V4L2 hardware` device driver that requires :term:`MC API`. + :term:`V4L2 Hardware` device driver that requires :term:`MC API`. Such drivers have ``V4L2_CAP_IO_MC`` device_caps field set (see :ref:`VIDIOC_QUERYCAP`). @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ Glossary instructions on a single integrated circuit. Peripheral - The same as :term:`hardware peripheral`. + The same as :term:`Hardware Peripheral`. RC API **Remote Controller API** @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ Glossary control a V4L2 hardware. V4L2 Device Node - A :term:`device node` that is associated to a V4L driver. + A :term:`Device Node` that is associated to a V4L driver. The V4L2 device node naming is specified at :ref:`v4l2_device_naming`. @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ Glossary V4L2 Sub-device V4L2 hardware components that aren't controlled by a - :term:`bridge driver`. See :ref:`subdev`. + :term:`Bridge Driver`. See :ref:`subdev`. Video-node-centric V4L2 device driver that doesn't require a media controller to be used.