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Based on kernel version 4.7.2. Page generated on 2016-08-22 22:45 EST.

1	<refentry id="func-close">
2	  <refmeta>
3	    <refentrytitle>V4L2 close()</refentrytitle>
4	    &manvol;
5	  </refmeta>
6	
7	  <refnamediv>
8	    <refname>v4l2-close</refname>
9	    <refpurpose>Close a V4L2 device</refpurpose>
10	  </refnamediv>
11	
12	  <refsynopsisdiv>
13	    <funcsynopsis>
14	      <funcsynopsisinfo>#include &lt;unistd.h&gt;</funcsynopsisinfo>
15	      <funcprototype>
16		<funcdef>int <function>close</function></funcdef>
17		<paramdef>int <parameter>fd</parameter></paramdef>
18	      </funcprototype>
19	    </funcsynopsis>
20	  </refsynopsisdiv>
21	
22	  <refsect1>
23	    <title>Arguments</title>
24	
25	    <variablelist>
26	      <varlistentry>
27		<term><parameter>fd</parameter></term>
28		<listitem>
29		  <para>&fd;</para>
30		</listitem>
31	      </varlistentry>
32	    </variablelist>
33	  </refsect1>
34	
35	  <refsect1>
36	    <title>Description</title>
37	
38	    <para>Closes the device. Any I/O in progress is terminated and
39	resources associated with the file descriptor are freed. However data
40	format parameters, current input or output, control values or other
41	properties remain unchanged.</para>
42	  </refsect1>
43	
44	  <refsect1>
45	    <title>Return Value</title>
46	
47	    <para>The function returns <returnvalue>0</returnvalue> on
48	success, <returnvalue>-1</returnvalue> on failure and the
49	<varname>errno</varname> is set appropriately. Possible error
50	codes:</para>
51	
52	    <variablelist>
53	      <varlistentry>
54		<term><errorcode>EBADF</errorcode></term>
55		<listitem>
56		  <para><parameter>fd</parameter> is not a valid open file
57	descriptor.</para>
58		</listitem>
59	      </varlistentry>
60	    </variablelist>
61	  </refsect1>
62	</refentry>
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