On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 4:24 AM, Steffen Barszus <steffenbpunkt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > a) save some energy - if DVB devices are not opened all the time, the > driver has the chance to put it into standby saving some heat, energy > and lifetime of the cards There are a couple cards that consume a lot of power iirc so this could actually be useful for users of those cards. But what about performance/lag? And also how healthy is it to constantly put a device in and out of standby? > b) have a beginning of dvb device hotplug - if dvb devices are > discovered on demand, its a good chance at a later stage to also add > and remove cards on the fly. There is sure some notification required > from udev to vdr so it can keep internal reference of the how many > devices are there. I wonder if this is actually useful. Is there anyone that would need/want this in the real world? _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
