[linux-dvb] Re: Leftover kdvb-fe processes

[Oliver Endriss <o.endriss@gmx.de>]

Andreas Oberritter wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 2002-12-01 at 22:38, Oliver Endriss wrote:
> > It seems that the frontend process exits (and remains as a zombie
> > process) as soon as the frontend is opened again.
> > Does vdr open the frontend twice?
>
> It is currently not possible to open the frontend device twice.
> Access is limited to one user. The dvb_generic_open() does return
> -EBUSY if you try it.

Well, I did not mean two concurrent open calls, but a open-close-open 
sequence. This would explain why dvb_frontend_start() is called twice 
when vdr starts.

Oliver


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