Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFD w/info-PATCH] device arguments from lookup, partion code | Date | Tue, 22 May 2001 08:49:04 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> For _devices_, though? I don't expect my mouse to work if gpm and xfree > both try to consume device events from the same filp. Heck, it doesn't > even work when they try to consume events from the same inode :-) I think > this is a reasonable restriction for the class of devices in question.
Not really. Think about basic things like full duplex audio with two threads
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