Re: [PATCH] vivi driver works only as first device

Hi Gregor,
Em Qui, 2007-12-06 às 23:06 +0100, Gregor Jasny escreveu:
> From: Gregor Jasny <[email protected]>
> 
> When the vivi driver allocates a video device, video_register_device() stores the
> allocated device minor inside the vivi structure. But when the device node is opened,
> the file minor number is compared to the minor in the device list. So this patch
> copies the allocated minor in the device list, too.

Thanks for the report. Instead of applying your patch, I decided to
better analyze the issue, fixing it with the proper solution. The issue
is that vivi_register changes iminor, but this change were not properly
returned to the driver.

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Cheers,
Mauro

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