[linux-dvb] Re: DVB API questions

[Holger Waechtler <holger@convergence.de>]

Holger Waechtler wrote:
> Florian Schirmer wrote:
> 
>> Question / Proposal 2:
>>
>> As requested before: OUT_DECODER should be a selectable flag. At the 
>> kernel side it is. But not at the userspace interface.
> 
> 
> Here you are right. (This is one of the API changes I was asking for). 
> I'll modify dmx_output_t so that it defines a bitfield, unfortunally 
> this breaks again binary compability, so you'll have to compile all your 
> DVB software again...

Hmm, I have some doubts if this is good. I won't change this right now, 
we'll have to think a bit more about it - I'm not sure if we need some 
changes in buffer handling. Maybe the data has to be copied when you 
specify more than one output and you'll need a per-filter ringbuffer.

Holger



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