Bug#657098: [regression] bttv dvb_bt8xx bt878 hang on boot unless post: drm

2012-03-19 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi again, Harry G. Coin wrote: Jonathan Nieder wrote: Excellent. I wonder if this was fixed by some patch in the area of v2.6.35-rc2~7^2 (module: fix bne2 gave up waiting for init of module libcrc32c, 2010-06-05). If you have a chance to try 2.6.34-1~experimental.2 and

Bug#657098: [regression] bttv dvb_bt8xx bt878 hang on boot unless post: drm

2012-03-07 Thread Harry G. Coin
On 3/5/2012 2:57 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Hi again. Jonathan Nieder wrote: Harry G. Coin wrote: After installing the above mentioned three from sid, details below, it didn't hang (which maybe meant it worked, or maybe not, could be the kernel change just changed the timing that wee little

Bug#657098: [regression] bttv dvb_bt8xx bt878 hang on boot unless post: drm

2012-03-05 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi again. Jonathan Nieder wrote: Harry G. Coin wrote: After installing the above mentioned three from sid, details below, it didn't hang (which maybe meant it worked, or maybe not, could be the kernel change just changed the timing that wee little bit...). Excellent. I wonder if this was

Bug#657098: [regression] bttv dvb_bt8xx bt878 hang on boot unless post: drm

2012-01-24 Thread richard -rw- weinberger
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 5:28 AM, Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com wrote: Symptoms look similar to [2].  Richard, did you ever end up solving that? Hmm, good question. 8-) AFAIK I've removed the bttv card from this workstation. I can tell you more in a few days, I have currently no access to

Bug#657098: [regression] bttv dvb_bt8xx bt878 hang on boot unless post: drm

2012-01-24 Thread Jonathan Nieder
(dropping Jean Delvare from cc list) Harry G. Coin wrote: After installing the above mentioned three from sid, details below, it didn't hang (which maybe meant it worked, or maybe not, could be the kernel change just changed the timing that wee little bit...). Excellent. I wonder if this

Bug#657098: [regression] bttv dvb_bt8xx bt878 hang on boot unless post: drm

2012-01-23 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi, Harry Coin wrote: I first saw this problem after a routine synaptic update to the latest linux version in squeeze. What were the Linux versions before and after? (/var/log/dpkg.log* might help.) Creating the file

Bug#657098: [regression] bttv dvb_bt8xx bt878 hang on boot unless post: drm

2012-01-23 Thread Harry G. Coin
P.S. Adding just these two lines to modprobe.conf softdep bttv post: lirc softdep dvb_bt8xx post: lirc on the machine whose dmesg I just posted above that failed (gx110) It worked! So clearly a race condition. Racing with what, I don't know. With this working dmesg trace, to compare

Bug#657098: [regression] bttv dvb_bt8xx bt878 hang on boot unless post: drm

2012-01-23 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi again, Harry G. Coin wrote[1], regarding a kernel close to v2.6.32.46: This same problem happened on 3 other computers [... explanation snipped ...] [9.385514] bttv0: tuner type=64 [ 11.204065] floppy0: no floppy controllers found [ 39.444039] bt878: gave up waiting for init of