Am Mittwoch, den 16.05.2018, 12:27 +0200 schrieb Hans Verkuil:
> On 05/16/18 11:23, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> > Am Dienstag, den 15.05.2018, 18:01 +0200 schrieb Hans Verkuil:
> > > On 05/15/2018 05:46 PM, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> > > > Am Dienstag, den 15.05.2018, 16:28 +0200 schrieb Hans Verkuil:
> > > > > On 05/15/18 15:07, Oliver Neukum wrote:

> > Eh, but we cannot create a V4L device before the first device
> > is connected and we must certainly create multiple V4L devices if
> > multiple physical devices are connected.
> 
> v4l2_device_register is a terrible name. It does not create devices
> or register with anything, it just initializes a root data structure. I have
> proposed renaming this to v4l2_root_init() in the past, but people didn't
> want a big rename action.
> 
> BTW, with 'global data structure' I meant a data structure in struct usbtv.
> All I meant to say is that v4l2_device_register should be called in probe(),
> not in usbtv_video_init().

Hi,

Sorry for thread necromancy I am cleaning up electronically.
This patch has fallen through the cracks. As far as I can see the issue
is still open. I screwed this up. So do you want me to do a major
redesign? If not, what is to be done?

	Regards
		Oliver