Re: [V4L] races in v4l read + write in 2.4

[Michel Lanners]

> I could take out the exclusive open part or make it depend on a flag provided 
> by the driver, if you think this to be important. But, frankly, I see no 
> devices that would profit from that. Even radio cards can listen on one 
> frequency if I am not mistaken.

Maybe a minor point, but think about one app displaying video and a
_second_ app controlling it with ioctl()s.

Michel

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