[linux-dvb] problems and workaround when tuning to a channel with DD enabled

[Dr. Werner Fink]

On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 11:24:36AM +0200, Johannes Stezenbach wrote:
> 
> vdr sets a watchdog with alarm(). Signals could also come
> from the kernel (SIGIO, SIGCHLD etc.). (I thought vdr uses
> signals internally, but this doesn't seem to be true anymore).

Don't forget the realtime thread handling which uses
signals in some implementations.

          Werner

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