Re: Re: v4l2 + select() + read()

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Gerd Knorr wrote:

> The current v4l2 specs says drivers should support non-blocking reads but
> may refuse partial reads if it is "inefficient to implement".  This
> combination simply doesn't make sense to me.  IMHO we should pick one
> of the more useful combinations:  make partial reads mandatory or drop
> non-blocking I/O support for read().

If this is the choice, I'd much rather have the non-blocking read() with
select support, as this seems much more useful (for IO integration). I
can't see the use for partial reads.

Ben





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