Re: Linux 2.6.15-rc2

From: Gene Heskett
Date: Sun Nov 20 2005 - 18:58:07 EST


On Sunday 20 November 2005 17:36, Kasper Sandberg wrote:
>On Sun, 2005-11-20 at 00:18 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Saturday 19 November 2005 22:40, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> >There it is (or will soon be - the tar-ball and patches are still
>> >uploading, and mirroring can obviously take some time after that).
>>
>> First breakage report, tvtime, blue screen no audio. Trying slightly
>> different .config for next build. My tuner (OR51132) seems to be
>> permanently selected in an xconfig screen. Dunno if thats good or
>> bad ATM.
>
>if it needs to be loaded with a parameter you will need to build it as
> a module.. my saa7134 chip needs card=9.

Its never needed an argument before.

>i am experiencing same problems with saa7134, no video, however i do
> get audio.

I wasn't, total digital gibberish on screen.

A full powerdown reboot to 2.6.14.2 fixed it.

>this is a way to (incorrectly according to v4l devs) "fix" it:
>drivers/media/video/video-buf.c
>change line 1233 to this:
> vma->vm_flags |= VM_DONTEXPAND;

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