Thursday, April 10, 2008, 3:03:10 AM, you wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 09.04.2008, 10:17 +0400 schrieb Andrew Junev: >> > Hi Andrew, >> >> > Am Dienstag, den 08.04.2008, 19:34 +0400 schrieb Andrew Junev: >> >> Hello Hermann, >> >> >> >> Monday, April 7, 2008, 2:58:05 AM, you wrote: >> >> >> >> > you always drop the lists. >> >> >> >> Not always. :) I do it just sometimes, when I feel my message doesn't >> >> contain useful information for everybody on the list. >> >> But we can move back to the lists, if you think it's more appropriate. >> >> >> >> > I come back to you, if nobody else who is more fluently in just add a >> >> > patch and compile a vanilla kernel does not move in. >> >> >> >> Well, I believe I can do it, if noone else does. It shouldn't be that >> >> hard. >> >> >> >> > I of course know for sure the fix is correct, but the stable team wants >> >> > a report from a user on 2.6.24 and support for my stuff is new and it is >> >> > nonsense to bring it down to 2.6.24 to demonstrate it working for >> >> > someone on 2.6.24 ... >> >> >> >> I wonder how the unpatched driver made its way to 2.6.24 stable... >> >> Or maybe it's just me who gets affected by this problem that much. >> >> >> >> > B.T.W, why you don't use at least the v4l-dvb master stuff to come over >> >> > it. Needs no patching :) >> >> >> >> If I ever need to move to 2.6.24 and it gets no patch included by >> >> then, I'll surely do so! :) >> >> At the moment I'm perfectly fine with 2.6.23... >> >> >> >> > however it will go out for now, seems in the end you will have something >> > to test ;) >> >> >> I have no problems with that! :) >> >> Ok, can you point me to a guide on how to do this? Otherwise I'm >> affraid I'll waste lots of time just by trying something that I should >> not... >> >> I'm ready to test it sometime this week. >> > Hi Andrew, > Mike has forwarded the patch to the stable kernel team. (Thanks!) > Likely it will be fixed in 2.6.24.5 then. > To build a vanilla kernel is still a very easy task, but there are > distribution specific helper scripts and customs. > The real problem, that could appear, is that dependencies on other > utilities are not resolved on your current distribution version anymore > and you run into some circular dependencies, not easy to resolve and > then you must know what you are doing exactly or upgrade. > If a 2.6.24 is available for your current stuff, just install it and see > the missing. If you then install the kernel source for it, we can apply > the patch also there and build a new kernel. > Cheers, > Hermann Sorry for my slow response... I just installed kernel 2.6.24.5 and my S-1401 works good now! Thanks a million to everyone who was involved! And once again sorry for not providing my feedback fast enough. -- Best regards, Andrew _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
