Re: Streaming acquisition from more than one subdevices

Frank Mori Hess wrote:
> It is uncommon for a board's hardware to support more than 1 streaming read 
> and 1 write subdevice.  I definitely intend to remove the limitation in 
> comedi eventually though, maybe by having a device file for each streaming 
> subdevice using sysfs.

Maybe the 'private_data' member of 'struct file' could be used to store 
information specific to a particular 'open' of the /dev/comediN device 
node.  Then the device node could be opened more than once and each file 
handle set to stream from a different subdevice.  In theory :-))

Received on 2005-01-14Z14:24:58