Jean, I appologize for the false alarm. It seems that other BTTV software was able to handle it just fine. It must have just been a problem with XAWTV. Anyway, thanks for the response. By the way, have you noticed whether or not these changes have been incorporated into 2.4.23(pre) yet? Any chance they will show up in the final 2.4.23 version? Thanks, Troy On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Jean Delvare wrote: > > > I guess I am quick. I did however patch the kernel (2.4.22) with the > > cumulative patch provided and noticed that my BTTV device started > > giving Segmentation Faults (like it did in 2.4.21 without your patch). > > I'm not sure of what's wrong, but I can provide some more info if you > > need (or want) it to try to fix the problem. > > I'm a bit astonished since I have been having success reports by other > users. Another thing I am wondering about is why you say the patches are > cumulative. My patches are *not* cumulative. There are two different > (big) patches, one for 2.4.21, one for 2.4.22. You really have to start > from a fresh 2.4.22 tree before applying the new 2.4.22 patch. If you > thing my page is unclear about that, let me know and I'll add details > where they are needed. > > If you still can't get it to work, please detail which procedure you are > using, and in particular where you do get your source tree from, how you > apply my patch and which patch or set of patches it is, wether the patch > command returns warnings, wether the compilation then returns warnings, > and so on. > > I myself tried the new 2.4.22 patch with my DC10+ and it worked OK. If > something's wrong, it must be something specific to the BTTV modules. > > > On Sun, 31 Aug 2003, Jean Delvare wrote: > > > > > > > > > I saw that you updated > > > > > > > > http://www.ensicaen.ismra.fr/~delvare/devel/i2c > > > > > > Yeah, you're quick, the updated wasn't even finished ;) > > > > > > > to include the patch for 2.4.22. However, it seems that the > > > > permissions aren't set right on the file because I get a > > > > "Forbidden" message in my browser when trying to access it. > > > > > > I moved the patches into subdirectories and forgot to update all > > > links in the web page. That's all fixed now. > > > > > > I tested the whole think quickly and it seems to work. More testing > > > will be welcome of course, since I just don't have the time to fully > > > test everything. I'm *very* busy these days (taking a new job > > > tomorrow)... > > > > > > Thanks for your patience and let me know how it works for you! :) > > > > > > -- > > > Jean Delvare > > > http://www.ensicaen.ismra.fr/~delvare/ > > > > > > > ##################################################################### > > ###### > > Troy Henderson Office: Blocker Building 619 > > Department of Mathematics Phone : (979) 845-7769 > > Texas A&M University E-mail: thenders at math.tamu.edu > > College Station, TX 77845 URL : > > http://www.math.tamu.edu/~thenders > > ##################################################################### > > ###### > > > > > -- > Jean Delvare > http://www.ensicaen.ismra.fr/~delvare/ > ########################################################################## Troy Henderson Office: Blocker Building 619 Department of Mathematics Phone : (979) 845-7769 Texas A&M University E-mail: thenders at math.tamu.edu College Station, TX 77845 URL : http://www.math.tamu.edu/~thenders ##########################################################################
