Hi Gerd, On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 17:12, Gerd Knorr wrote: > > Urm... Would this also go for video (as part of the API), or only for > > vbi? Basically, this is bloated, imho. > Look at the floppy driver. Having O_EXCL support is just a few lines > in the drivers open handler. No, I mean bloated at an application level (if you have to reopen the device for certain things), so I wanted to make sure you didn't want to make this (opening O_EXCL) part of the API. ;-). Ronald -- Ronald Bultje <rbultje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux Video/Multimedia developer