James D Strandboge <jstrand1@rochester.rr.com> wrote:
> polling /proc/apm causes the webcam in xawtv to skip.
> [...]
> Is this a kernel apm bug or BIOS problem?
The apm driver calls the APM BIOS with interrupts disabled
each time /proc/apm is read. This appears to be taking
too much time away from video processing.
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