On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 09:31:30AM +0200, Wolfgang Rohdewald wrote: > Jun 6 08:24:10 mm kernel: dvb-ttpci: warning: timeout waiting in BlitBitmap: -512, 1 ... > This happens with vdr-1.3.23 and vdr-1.3.25, firmware 261d and the latest experimental > firmware and unmodified 2.6.12-rc5 if I ... > --- linux-2.6.11.11/drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110_hw.c 2005-06-06 09:08:08.000000000 +0200 > +++ linux-2.6.12/drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110_hw.c 2005-06-06 09:15:24.000000000 +0200 > @@ -887,6 +887,13 @@ > ret = wait_event_interruptible_timeout(av7110->bmpq, > av7110->bmp_state != BMP_LOADING, 10*HZ); > if (ret == -ERESTARTSYS || ret == 0) { > + printk("dvb-ttpci: first try: waiting in BlitBitmap: %d, %d\n", > + ret, av7110->bmp_state); > + msleep(20); > + ret = wait_event_interruptible_timeout(av7110->bmpq, > + av7110->bmp_state != BMP_LOADING, 10*HZ); > + } > + if (ret == -ERESTARTSYS || ret == 0) { > printk("dvb-ttpci: warning: timeout waiting in BlitBitmap: %d, %d\n", > ret, av7110->bmp_state); > av7110->bmp_state = BMP_NONE; > The code looks broken. If ret == -ERESTARTSYS (is what you get), then it is no timeout, but wait_event_interruptible_timeout() got interrupted. I bet vdr is sending some signals around. Try using wait_event_timeout(..., HZ/5), i.e. non-interruptible but with a sensible timeout. 10*HZ is much too long, IMHO. Johannes