Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964948AbVKOQxY (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:53:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964949AbVKOQxY (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:53:24 -0500 Received: from znsun1.ifh.de ([141.34.1.16]:14758 "EHLO znsun1.ifh.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964948AbVKOQxW (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:53:22 -0500 Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 17:52:41 +0100 (CET) From: Patrick Boettcher X-X-Sender: pboettch@pub3.ifh.de To: Johannes Stezenbach Cc: Chris Rankin , linux-dvb-maintainer@linuxtv.org, David Brigada , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Deti Fliegl Subject: Re: [linux-dvb-maintainer] Re: [OOPS] Linux 2.6.14.2 and DVB USB In-Reply-To: <20051115164321.GA4331@linuxtv.org> Message-ID: References: <20051114235102.64514.qmail@web52912.mail.yahoo.com> <20051115152823.GA4079@linuxtv.org> <20051115164321.GA4331@linuxtv.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Spam-Report: ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1146 Lines: 24 On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: >> If I could fix it in in dvb-usb, then it would be again only fixed for a >> small amount of devices. For DVB-PCMCIA-cards using the default >> fe-architecture will also cause Oopses like that, when unplugging while >> having the device in use. That's why, IMHO, the dvb-core should be made >> hotplug-safe, not a single driver. Even worse: it's not just the >> frontend-device-nodes, but also the demux-nodes (and I think the other >> onces too). > > I agree. Could you post a summary of your conversation with Deti to > linux-dvb so someone else could start working on it? Actually, that was the summary :). He said, it should be more generally done, I suggested him to look into dvbdev.c, then he said is too busy. In one email he explained his mechanism to me, but you can understand it also by looking at his cinergy-patch, I think. Patrick. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/