Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: fbdev, console, (video) overlay/underlay& fbtv

[Scott A M. <sam...@co...>]

Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> In 2.5.x, we will change behavior: only one app can open /dev/fb* at the same
> time, and VC switching is adisabled as long as /dev/fb* is open.

I do not understand...

How will a user that is running a VC on /dev/fb start an application
that uses the frame buffer? The VC will all ready have the device open?

Scott