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-rw-r--r--v4l2-apps/lib/libv4l/libv4l1/libv4l1.c15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/v4l2-apps/lib/libv4l/libv4l1/libv4l1.c b/v4l2-apps/lib/libv4l/libv4l1/libv4l1.c
index 39f2d29e0..797c8768a 100644
--- a/v4l2-apps/lib/libv4l/libv4l1/libv4l1.c
+++ b/v4l2-apps/lib/libv4l/libv4l1/libv4l1.c
@@ -259,6 +259,15 @@ int v4l1_open (const char *file, int oflag, ...)
struct v4l2_format fmt2;
struct v4l2_input input2;
struct v4l2_standard standard2;
+ int v4l_device = 0;
+
+ /* check if we're opening a video4linux2 device */
+ if (!strncmp(file, "/dev/video", 10) || !strncmp(file, "/dev/v4l/", 9)) {
+ /* Some apps open the device read only, but we need rw rights as the
+ buffers *MUST* be mapped rw */
+ oflag = (oflag & ~O_ACCMODE) | O_RDWR;
+ v4l_device = 1;
+ }
/* original open code */
if (oflag & O_CREAT)
@@ -276,11 +285,7 @@ int v4l1_open (const char *file, int oflag, ...)
fd = syscall(SYS_open, file, oflag);
/* end of original open code */
- if (fd == -1)
- return fd;
-
- /* check if we're opening a video4linux2 device */
- if (strncmp(file, "/dev/video", 10) && strncmp(file, "/dev/v4l/", 9))
+ if (fd == -1 || !v4l_device)
return fd;
/* check that this is an v4l2 device, no need to emulate v4l1 on