[PATCH v2 3/4] lirc.4: both ioctls are supported if LIRC_CAN_SET_REC_CARRIER_RANGE is set

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Signed-off-by: Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx>
---
 man4/lirc.4 | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man4/lirc.4 b/man4/lirc.4
index dd526a8b7..e28a46377 100644
--- a/man4/lirc.4
+++ b/man4/lirc.4
@@ -283,12 +283,16 @@ enabled, enabled for all
 file descriptors until turned off again.
 .TP
 .BR LIRC_SET_REC_CARRIER " (\fIint\fP)"
-Set the receive carrier frequency (Hz).
+Set the upper bound of the receive carrier frequency (Hz). See
+.BR LIRC_SET_REC_CARRIER_RANGE .
 .TP
 .BR LIRC_SET_REC_CARRIER_RANGE " (\fIint\fP)"
-After opening device, the first use of this operation
-sets the lower bound of the carrier range,
-and the second use sets the upper bound (Hz).
+Sets the lower bound of the receive carrier frequency (Hz).
+For this to take affect, first set the lower bound of using the
+.BR LIRC_SET_REC_CARRIER_RANGE
+ioctl, and then the upper bound using the
+.BR LIRC_SET_REC_CARRIER
+ioctl.
 .TP
 .BR LIRC_SET_MEASURE_CARRIER_MODE " (\fIint\fP)"
 Enable
@@ -365,10 +369,23 @@ The driver supports changing the active transmitter(s) using
 .BR LIRC_CAN_SET_REC_CARRIER
 The driver supports setting the receive carrier frequency using
 .BR LIRC_SET_REC_CARRIER .
+Any
+.B lirc
+device since the drivers were merged in kernel release 2.6.36
+must have
+.BR LIRC_CAN_SET_REC_CARRIER_RANGE
+set if
+.BR LIRC_CAN_SET_REC_CARRIER
+feature is set.
 .TP
 .BR LIRC_CAN_SET_REC_CARRIER_RANGE
 The driver supports
 .BR LIRC_SET_REC_CARRIER_RANGE .
+The lower bound of the carrier must first be set using the
+.BR LIRC_SET_REC_CARRIER_RANGE
+ioctl, before using
+.BR LIRC_SET_REC_CARRIER
+ioctl to set the upper bound.
 .TP
 .BR LIRC_CAN_GET_REC_RESOLUTION
 The driver supports
-- 
2.17.2




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