#1560: v4l2 device won't open after opening/closing it 16 times ----------------------------------+-------------------------------------- Reporter: tmatth | Type: defect Status: new | Priority: normal Component: avdevice | Version: git-master Keywords: v4l2 | Blocked By: Blocking: | Reproduced by developer: 0 Analyzed by developer: 0 | ----------------------------------+-------------------------------------- Summary of the bug:
In the attached case, I open and close a v4l2 device (/dev/video0) 17 times. On the 17th time, it fails to open with the following errors: libv4l2: error attempting to open more then 16 video devices [video4linux2,v4l2 @ 0x1f6a5c0] ioctl(VIDIOC_QUERYCAP): Bad file descriptor Could not open input "/dev/video0" How to reproduce: Build and run the attached test case with a v4l2 device connected. I'm using the ffmpeg git master branch: ffmpeg version N-42636-ga8d8e86 Copyright (c) 2000-2012 the FFmpeg developers built on Jul 19 2012 17:32:59 with gcc 4.7.0 (GCC) 20120507 (Red Hat 4.7.0-5) configuration: --prefix=/opt/ --enable-bzlib --enable-gnutls --enable- libv4l2 --enable-libx264 --enable-x11grab --enable-postproc --enable- pthreads --disable-static --enable-shared --enable-gpl --disable-debug --disable-stripping --enable-pic -- Ticket URL: <https://ffmpeg.org/trac/ffmpeg/ticket/1560> FFmpeg <http://ffmpeg.org> FFmpeg issue tracker _______________________________________________ FFmpeg-trac mailing list FFmpeg-trac@avcodec.org http://avcodec.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-trac