> The following would fix the problem:
> - The VBI app tells the driver that it can handle the "restart" return
> code. The high bits of the integer passed to STREAMON can be used for
> this, the drivers would only need a minor change, or a new IOCTL can be
> created (or S_PARAM can be used, whatever fits best).
It might be just a minor change to the API, but it is *not* a minor
change for the drivers. It loads a lot of complex state handling to
the driver (you'll basically doing IPC throuth the v4l driver), I
don't think that this is a good idea.
Gerd
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