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

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.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.

VDR doesn't open it twice in parallel. It opens it, closes it and then re-opens it.
I believe that should be allowed.

Klaus
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