On Friday 27 July 2007 18:09:01 Fabian Förg wrote: > Fabian Förg wrote: > > Hello, > > > > in newer kernel releases multiple read accesses on the Hauppauge WinTV > > Nova-S-Plus are impossible. > > Thus, the command line femon is for example unable to open the DVB > > device when VDR is running: > > > > $ fuser -v /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 > > > > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > > /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0: > > myuser 5073 F.... vdr > > > > $ femon > > using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' > > opening frontend failed: Device or resource busy > > > > I encounterd this issue with kernel 2.6.22.1 and the current Ubuntu > > feisty kernel (2.6.20.x). > > Older kernels allowed multiple accesses. However, I can't test which > > ones, because I replaced > > my system board some time ago, and older kernels don't contain the > > necessary drivers for the board. > > > > Greets, > > Fabian > > Today I tested it with the newest v4l-sources - also no multiple read > accesses possible. > Any suggestions? I don't know if this ever worked, but just to help you a bit, I tested it on my 2.6.20 kernel, and I get the same. root@black:/home/mythtv# fuser /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0: 5266 root@black:/home/mythtv# femon using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' opening frontend failed: Device or resource busy root@black:/home/mythtv# _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
