Re: RFC: Move ivtv utilities and ivtv X video extension to v4l-utils

2010-09-17 Thread Hans Verkuil
On Friday, September 17, 2010 00:58:45 Andy Walls wrote: Hi Hans and Hans, I'd like to move the source code maintained here: http://ivtvdriver.org/svn/ to someplace where it may be less likely to suffer bit rot. I was hoping the v4l-utils git repo would be an appropriate place. Do

Re: [linux-dvb] DSM-CC question

2010-09-17 Thread Marek Pikarski
Hi, Suchita Gupta wrote: Hi, First of all, I am new to this list, so I am not sire if this is right place for this question. If not, please forgive me and point me to right list. I am writing a DSMCC decoding implementation to persist it to local filesystem. I am unable to understand

Re: Trouble building v4l-dvb

2010-09-17 Thread Jan Hoogenraad
I see that the build now succeeded. Ole: this is something that should have been fixed a long time ago, but isn't. make allyesmod should set only those divers that do actually compile. Unfortunately, the FIREDTV driver has bugs for as long as I remember. In the 4vl directory, edit .config and

Re: Remaining BKL users, what to do

2010-09-17 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Thursday 16 September 2010, Anton Altaparmakov wrote: On 16 Sep 2010, at 16:04, Jan Kara wrote: On Thu 16-09-10 16:32:59, Arnd Bergmann wrote: The big kernel lock is gone from almost all code in linux-next, this is the status of what I think will happen to the remaining users: ...

Re: Trouble building v4l-dvb

2010-09-17 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Em 17-09-2010 06:35, Jan Hoogenraad escreveu: I see that the build now succeeded. Ole: this is something that should have been fixed a long time ago, but isn't. make allyesmod should set only those divers that do actually compile. Unfortunately, the FIREDTV driver has bugs for as long as I

Re: RFC: Move ivtv utilities and ivtv X video extension to v4l-utils

2010-09-17 Thread Andy Walls
On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 10:30 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote: On Friday, September 17, 2010 00:58:45 Andy Walls wrote: Hi Hans and Hans, I'd like to move the source code maintained here: http://ivtvdriver.org/svn/ to someplace where it may be less likely to suffer bit rot. I was

Re: Trouble building v4l-dvb

2010-09-17 Thread Jan Hoogenraad
Thanks ! Indeed, the hack so that make allyesmod not select firedtv would be very helpful. that way, it is also clear that firedtv will not work on debian-like distros. Is there a way I cen help with that ? I have no experience with Kconfig, so it would be a learning experience for me.

Re: RFC: Move ivtv utilities and ivtv X video extension to v4l-utils

2010-09-17 Thread Hans Verkuil
On Friday, September 17, 2010 12:59:09 Andy Walls wrote: On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 10:30 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote: On Friday, September 17, 2010 00:58:45 Andy Walls wrote: Hi Hans and Hans, I'd like to move the source code maintained here: http://ivtvdriver.org/svn/ to

Re: Remaining BKL users, what to do

2010-09-17 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 12:45:41PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: ncpfs: replace BKL with lock_super Err, no. lock_super is just as much on it's way out as the BKL. We've managed to move it down from the VFS into a few remaining filesystems and now need to get rid of those users. Please don't

Re: Remaining BKL users, what to do

2010-09-17 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Friday 17 September 2010, Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 12:45:41PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: ncpfs: replace BKL with lock_super Err, no. lock_super is just as much on it's way out as the BKL. We've managed to move it down from the VFS into a few remaining

Re: Remaining BKL users, what to do

2010-09-17 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 03:50:49PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: On Friday 17 September 2010, Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 12:45:41PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: ncpfs: replace BKL with lock_super Err, no. lock_super is just as much on it's way out as the BKL.

Re: Trouble building v4l-dvb

2010-09-17 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Em 17-09-2010 08:08, Jan Hoogenraad escreveu: Thanks ! Indeed, the hack so that make allyesmod not select firedtv would be very helpful. that way, it is also clear that firedtv will not work on debian-like distros. Is there a way I cen help with that ? I have no experience with

[PATCH -hg] Warn user that driver is backported and might not work as expected

2010-09-17 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Since the migration to -git, less developers are using the -hg tree. Also, some changes are happening upstream that would require much more than just compiling the tree with an older version, to be sure that the backport won't break anything, like the removal of BKL. As normal users might not be

Re: Remaining BKL users, what to do

2010-09-17 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Friday 17 September 2010, Christoph Hellwig wrote: Just add a per-sb mutex inside the filesystem. Given that lock_super isn't used by the VFS anymore that's actually equivalent. Ok, thanks for the hint. I'll fix that for isofs. Arnd -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: Trouble building v4l-dvb

2010-09-17 Thread Devin Heitmueller
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab mauroche...@gmail.com wrote: While you're there, the better is to also disable CONFIG_ALSA on Ubuntu, as the drivers won't work anyway. Note: while building ALSA modules did fail in some versions for Ubuntu, it has been over a years

Re: Trouble building v4l-dvb

2010-09-17 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Em 17-09-2010 12:00, Devin Heitmueller escreveu: On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab mauroche...@gmail.com wrote: While you're there, the better is to also disable CONFIG_ALSA on Ubuntu, as the drivers won't work anyway. Note: while building ALSA modules did fail in

Re: Trouble building v4l-dvb

2010-09-17 Thread Jan Hoogenraad
Really, the only thing I would do is disable the ones that break compilation. this is ONLY firedtv. I doubt if anyone would read the messages during compilation. I'll have a look at the logic. Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: Em 17-09-2010 08:08, Jan Hoogenraad escreveu: Thanks ! Indeed, the

anyone using g-webcam? (uvc gadget driver)

2010-09-17 Thread Christopher Friedt
Is anyone else on the list using / experimenting with Laurent's UVC Gadget driver? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-media in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

[PATCH -next] staging: cx25821 and go7007 depend on IR_CORE

2010-09-17 Thread Randy Dunlap
From: Randy Dunlap randy.dun...@oracle.com Fix build errors in cx25821 and go7007. They both use IR functions, so they should depend on IR_CORE. (It's not safe to select VIDEO_IR when IR_CORE is not enabled.) (.text+0x39065a): undefined reference to `ir_core_debug' (.text+0x3906a4): undefined

Re: Trouble building v4l-dvb

2010-09-17 Thread Ole W. Saastad
Thanks for all help so far. I managed to figure out the firetv problem as soon as I discovered the .myconfig file. Including the drivers from Sandberg, for the rtl2832 chip and adding some lines to Makefile, Kconfig and .myconfig it compiles and install. Modules load and Me-TV starts, quality is

rtl2832 chip driver

2010-09-17 Thread Jan Hoogenraad
Hi Ole: Try vlc or keffeins, and see if they have the same audio problem. Also: try playing a normal sound mp3 file with them. me-tv and rtl2832 havce some problems: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/me-tv/+bug/478379 Thanks for the Sandberg link. At:

Re: Remaining BKL users, what to do

2010-09-17 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Thursday 16 September 2010 20:32:36 Jens Axboe wrote: On 2010-09-16 16:49, Steven Rostedt wrote: Git blame shows this to be your code (copied from block/blktrace.c from years past). Is the lock_kernel() needed here? (although Arnd did add it in 62c2a7d9) It isn't, it can be

[cron job] v4l-dvb daily build 2.6.26 and up: ERRORS

2010-09-17 Thread Hans Verkuil
This message is generated daily by a cron job that builds v4l-dvb for the kernels and architectures in the list below. Results of the daily build of v4l-dvb: date:Fri Sep 17 19:00:10 CEST 2010 path:http://www.linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb changeset: 15160:60edc4bd92b7 git master:

Re: HVR 1600 Distortion

2010-09-17 Thread Josh Borke
Thanks for the response!  Replies are in line. On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 6:48 PM, Andy Walls awa...@md.metrocast.net wrote: On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 22:54 -0400, Josh Borke wrote: I've recently noticed some distortion coming from my hvr1600 when viewing analog channels.  It happens to all analog

Re: How to handle independent CA devices

2010-09-17 Thread rjkm
Manu Abraham writes: You still need a mechanism to decide which tuner gets it. First one which opens its own ca device? Sharing the CI (multi-stream decoding) in such an automatic way would also be complicated. I think I will only add such a feature if there is very high demand

Re: [linux-media] How to handle independent CA devices

2010-09-17 Thread rjkm
Klaus Schmidinger writes: VDR already has mechanisms that allow independent handling of CAMs and receiving devices. Out of the box this currently only works for DVB devices that actually have a frontend and where the 'ca' device is under the same 'adapter' as the frontend. I could easily