Re: bttv problems in 2.4.0/2.4.1

From: Prasanna P Subash (psubash@turbolinux.com)
Date: Tue Jan 30 2001 - 20:15:28 EST


I have experienced similar issues with 2.4.0 and its test. I have a bttv848 chipset.
I even tried compiling in kdb as a part of the kernel to see if it oopses, but no luck.

I will try trying 0.7.47 today.

this works on 2.2.16, last time i tried.

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On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 07:53:11PM -0500, John Jasen wrote: > On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Matthew Gabeler-Lee wrote: > > > These errors all occur in the same way (as near as I can tell) in > > kernels 2.4.0 and 2.4.1, using bttv drivers 0.7.50 (incl. w/ kernel), > > 0.7.53, and 0.7.55. > > > > I am currently using 2.4.0-test10 with bttv 0.7.47, which works fine. > > > > I have sent all this info to Gerd Knorr but, as far as I know, he hasn't > > been able to track down the bug yet. I thought that by posting here, > > more eyes might at least make more reports of similar situations that > > might help track down the problem. > > Try flipping the card into a different slot. A lot of the cards > exceptionally do not like IRQ/DMA sharing, and a lot of the motherboards > share them between different slots. > > -- > -- John E. Jasen (jjasen1@umbc.edu) > -- In theory, theory and practise are the same. In practise, they aren't. > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/


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