Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH AVAIL.]ivtv:Crash 2.6.26 with KUROTOSIKOU CX23416-STVLP | From | Kyuma Ohta <> | Date | Sun, 10 Aug 2008 16:40:59 +0900 |
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Dear Hans,and Jean; I was applied Hans's patch to 2.6.26.1 vanilla at morning of 08/06 (JST),and running to now,problem cause from IIC issue was not happend. Thanx for you (^^)
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2008-08-07 (Thu) の 15:07 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi Hans, > > On Sun, 3 Aug 2008 23:12:25 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote: > > Hi Ohta, > > > > Well, I picked up my card this weekend and tested it. It turns out to be > > an i2c-core.c bug: chips with i2c addresses in the 0x5x range are > > probed differently than other chips and the probe command contains an > > error. The upd64083 has an address in that range and so was hit by this > > bug. The attached patch for linux/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c will fix it. > > > > As you can see, this mail also goes to Jean Delvare so that he can move > > this upstream (should also go to the 2.6.26-stable series, Jean!). > > > > For the ivtv driver this bug will only hit cards where ivtv has to probe > > for an upd64083. > > > > SoB for this patch: > > > > Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl> > > > > I've verified that this is only an issue with kernels 2.6.26 and up. > > Older kernels are not affected unless the ivtv driver from the v4l-dvb > > repository is used. To be more precise: this bug has been in i2c-core.c > > since 2.6.22, but the ivtv driver in 2.6.26 was the first driver that > > used i2c_new_probed_device() with an i2c address in a range that caused > > the broken probe to be used. > > Good catch, thanks for the patch. I'll push it to Linus by the end of > the week. >
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