> I suspect that the true reason is that the current ivtv drivers use 
> kernel threads for buffer/DMA handling. In the new ivtv version in the 
> subversion trunk this is all done in the interrupt handler and should 
> be much more responsive. I'm not certain, of course, but it makes 
> sense.
> 
> With a bit of luck I should have the trunk driver ready for serious beta 
> testing just before Christmas. There is really only one more test that 
> I need to do (handling of DMA errors) before it is ready for 
> prime-time.

Great Hans, thanks!

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