Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751004AbWEUCzY (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 May 2006 22:55:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751417AbWEUCzY (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 May 2006 22:55:24 -0400 Received: from mail-in-09.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.49]:16574 "EHLO mail-in-09.arcor-online.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751004AbWEUCzX (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 May 2006 22:55:23 -0400 Subject: Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [PATCH 00/33] V4L/DVB bug fixes From: hermann pitton To: Linux and Kernel Video Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, linux-dvb-maintainer@linuxtv.org, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <446F6F46.9090605@m1k.net> References: <20060513094537.PS23916900000@infradead.org> <446F6F46.9090605@m1k.net> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 04:59:47 +0200 Message-Id: <1148180387.4222.13.camel@pc08.localdom.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4 (2.0.4-7) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 6930 Lines: 153 Am Samstag, den 20.05.2006, 15:34 -0400 schrieb Michael Krufky: > mchehab@infradead.org wrote: > > >Please pull these from master branch at: > > kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/v4l-dvb.git > > > > > Linus, > > A week has gone by... Do you intend to merge these bug fixes into your tree? > > These changesets fix a whole bunch of serious bugs that have been > introduced in 2.6.17, and a good many of these bugfixes have been > sitting around, waiting to be merged since 2.6.17-rc1, not to mention > the fixes that have already been merged much earlier in 2.6.16.y > > Please merge these before 2.6.17-rc5 > > We have already eliminated as many patches as we possibly could. It all > comes down to these. Everything else has been held back until the > 2.6.18 merge window. > > If you are nacking these fixes, then I would have to call 2.6.17 a > broken kernel, when it comes to multimedia :-( > > Please merge. > > Regards, > > Michael Krufky > Hi Mike, I can see you are concerned and you are right. OTOH we have some load currently and I wouldn't mind to go through what Andrew worked out for it so far. Especially as we never had much/any useful from those testers, but might change if it is employed long enough ;) At least, and thanks again for calming me down once, it is not about some white space only now. Cheers, Hermann > >Mostly are just small patches to fix bugs. The most changed driver is cx24123 > >frontend, since it had several precision loss at math operations, resulting on > >several digital TV stations not being seen (from my tests, without the patch, > >only 8 TV stations were available, of a total of 28 ones with the patch). > > > >We are also including some changes at Multimedia Kconfig menu to allow disabling > >drivers based at V4L1 API. This api were used until kernel 2.4, without providing > >enough capability to handle all analog TV video/audio standards. The removal of this > >feature is marked to July/2006. We intend to keep for a while a compatibility layer, > >already at V4L core, that converts V4L1 calls into V4L2 ones. > > > >This patch series contains the following stuff: > > > > - Fix some errors on bttv_risc_overlay > > - Fix mutex in dvb_register_device to work. > > - Fix TT budget-ci 1.1 CI slots > > - Kbuild: drivers/media/video/bt8xx: remove $(src) from include path > > - Saa7134: Fix oops with disable_ir=1 > > - Fix oops in budget-av with CI > > - Set tone/voltage again if the frontend was reinitialised > > - Fix some more potential oopses > > - Fix a bug at pluto2 Makefile > > - Bug fix: Wrong tuner was used pcHDTV HD-3000 card > > - Correct buffer size calculations in cx88-core.c > > - fix Pvr350 tv out (saa7127) > > - Create V4L1 config options > > - Add VIVI Kconfig stuff > > - Removed uneeded stuff from pwc Makefile > > - Fix compilation with V4L1_COMPAT > > - Use after free in drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c > > - Kbuild: DVB_BT8XX must select DVB_ZL10353 > > - Fix for CX24123 & low symbol rates > > - Add several debug messages to cx24123 code > > - Always wait for diseqc queue to become ready before transmitting a diseqc message > > - Various correctness fixes to tuning. > > - Tweak bandselect setup fox cx24123 > > - Add support for TCL M2523_5N_E tuner. > > - Cxusb-bluebird: bug-fix: power down corrupts frontend > > - Remove broken 'fast firmware load' from cx25840. > > - Saa7134: Missing 'break' in Terratec Cinergy 400 TV initialization > > - Fix frequency values in the ranges structures of the LG TDVS H06xF tuners > > - Get_dvb_firmware: download nxt2002 firmware from new driver location > > - Sparc32 vivi fix > > - Vivi build fix > > - Bt8xx/bttv-cards.c: fix off-by-one errors > > - Fix CONFIG_VIDEO_VIVI=y build bug > > > >Cheers, > >Mauro. > > > >V4L/DVB development is hosted at http://linuxtv.org > >--- > > > > Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware | 8 > > drivers/media/Kconfig | 45 - > > drivers/media/common/Kconfig | 1 > > drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/Kconfig | 1 > > drivers/media/dvb/cinergyT2/cinergyT2.c | 5 > > drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c | 12 > > drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c | 4 > > drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/cxusb.c | 17 > > drivers/media/dvb/frontends/cx24123.c | 617 +++++++++----- > > drivers/media/dvb/frontends/dvb-pll.c | 4 > > drivers/media/dvb/pluto2/Makefile | 2 > > drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/Kconfig | 12 > > drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/budget-av.c | 6 > > drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/budget-ci.c | 105 +- > > drivers/media/dvb/ttusb-budget/dvb-ttusb-budget.c | 6 > > drivers/media/radio/Kconfig | 30 > > drivers/media/video/Kconfig | 81 + > > drivers/media/video/Makefile | 7 > > drivers/media/video/bt8xx/Kconfig | 2 > > drivers/media/video/bt8xx/Makefile | 2 > > drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-cards.c | 4 > > drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-risc.c | 14 > > drivers/media/video/cx25840/cx25840-firmware.c | 49 - > > drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-cards.c | 2 > > drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-core.c | 16 > > drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-dvb.c | 2 > > drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-video.c | 2 > > drivers/media/video/em28xx/Kconfig | 2 > > drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c | 10 > > drivers/media/video/et61x251/Kconfig | 2 > > drivers/media/video/pwc/Kconfig | 2 > > drivers/media/video/pwc/Makefile | 17 > > drivers/media/video/saa7127.c | 1 > > drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c | 1 > > drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-core.c | 6 > > drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-video.c | 2 > > drivers/media/video/sn9c102/Kconfig | 2 > > drivers/media/video/tuner-types.c | 4 > > drivers/media/video/tveeprom.c | 2 > > drivers/media/video/usbvideo/Kconfig | 6 > > drivers/media/video/vivi.c | 5 > > drivers/media/video/zc0301/Kconfig | 2 > > include/linux/videodev2.h | 5 > > 43 files changed, 729 insertions(+), 396 deletions(-) > > > > - 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/