On Friday 28 January 2005 04:10, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
> I've revised Jose Alberto Reguero's patch for ivtv-0.3.2b.
> This is along the lines of my revision to his patch for
> ivtv-0.2.0-rc3d.
>
> I have NOT tested this.
>
> Remember Axel's post in this thread?
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=10630737
> I think that he was refering the the field "jiffies" in struct
> api_cmd, not the global variable with the same name.  He asked:
>  The current "u32 then" only interacts with jiffies which already is
>  (unconditionally) a u64. Is this a 64bits issue at all?
> The field jiffies is declared u64.  I find that a bit thought
> provoking.  Perhaps it too should be "unsigned long".  On the other
> hand, the name "api_cmd" suggests that this representation might be
> shared with code outside the driver and therefore that the layout
> cannot be unilaterally changed.  Does anyone else know?
>
> How can we get this debugged and adopted?  It would be great to
> support x86_64.

It would definetely be great to support x86_64. Myself I'm having quite some 
stability problems with ivtv and/or myth. When you've found/gotten the 
answers to your questions I wouldn't mind testing any patches.


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