[linux-dvb] Re: [Patch] USBVision - Fix NT1005 Bridge detection
Mauro Carvalho Chehab
mchehab at infradead.org
Mon Apr 16 15:21:56 CEST 2007
Em Dom, 2007-04-15 às 23:35 -0700, Dwaine Garden escreveu:
> I agree too... I tested out both patches Mauro and trents patches.
> I did not get any ops, and tested the patches for about three hours.
> I did not have the device removed, so I would assume it the dummy
> device definition that's causing the problem.
>
> I vote that we should get rid of the dummy device. It's always
> caused a great deal of headaches. We should probably set it up like
> the saa7134 devices.
I vote also to remove the dummy. Proper parameters will do the job.
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Thierry MERLE <thierry.merle at free.fr>
> To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab at infradead.org>
> Cc: Dwaine Garden <dwainegarden at rogers.com>; Linux and Kernel Video
> <video4linux-list at redhat.com>; Linux DVB <linux-dvb at linuxtv.org>
> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 1:26:19 PM
> Subject: [linux-dvb] Re: [Patch] USBVision - Fix NT1005 Bridge
> detection
>
>
>
> Mauro Carvalho Chehab a écrit :
> > Hi Dwaine and Thierry,
> >
> >
> > The patch seems to be ok. However, it is not nice to do this:
> >
> >
> >> + if ((!strcmp(usbvision_device_data[model].ModelString,
> "Dazzle
> >> Fusion Model DVC-90 Rev 1 (SECAM)")) &&
> >>
> >
> > Since, if for some reason, people decide to change the comment at
> > usbvision-cards, it will break the above code. Instead, it is better
> to
> > create a code for each board and for its value.
> >
> > I've did such change on:
> > http://linuxtv.org/hg/~mchehab/usbvision
> >
> > It also honors CodingStyle max line size.
> >
> > I've also removed some duplicated stuff (ID Vendor/Product) and
> changed
> > some flags to use bitmap. As result, It saved about 1K of
> kernelspace
> > area.
> >
> > I also noticed that the same name string were used for more than one
> > board. So, I've added a number for the duplicated names to avoid
> having
> > the same name for two different boards. It would be better, however,
> to
> > replace the duplicated definitions to a proper one, or to merge the
> > entries, if they are just referring to the same board.
> >
> > May you test it and comment?
> >
> >
> Acked-by: Thierry MERLE <thierry.merle at free.fr>
> I agree totally with this simplification.
>
> I am currently debugging the Trent's patch that makes a kernel oops
> and
> I don't know why.
> The usbvision_probe is called event if the device is not plugged, and
> the kernel oops occurs on this piece of code:
> model = devid->driver_info;
> printk(KERN_INFO "%s: %s found\n", __FUNCTION__,
> usbvision_device_data[model].ModelString);
>
> Memory alignment problem ? Why this probe is called even if there is
> no
> device plugged-in ?
> By putting something like:
> model = devid->driver_info;
> if(model<0 || model >HPG_WINTV) {
> printk(KERN_INFO "model out of bounds %d\n",model);
> return -ENODEV;
> } else printk(KERN_INFO "model is %d\n",model);
>
> The problem disappeared...
>
> Regards,
> Thierry
>
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging
> request at virtual address 0917ab30
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: printing eip:
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: c01d837b
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: *pde = 00000000
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: Oops: 0000 [#1]
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: Modules linked in: usbvision
> videodev
> tuner v4l2_common snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss cpufreq_conservative
> cinergyT2 dvb_core
> mga drm ns558 analog joydev nvidia(P) snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec
> snd_pcm snd_timer snd snd_page_alloc
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: CPU: 0
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel:
> EIP: 0060:[<c01d837b>] Tainted:
> P VLI
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: EFLAGS: 00210097 (2.6.21-rc6 #7)
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: EIP is at vsnprintf+0x2d1/0x4d3
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: eax: 0917ab30 ebx: c03f01b4
> ecx:
> 0917ab30 edx: fffffffe
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: esi: c75ebe7c edi: 0000000a
> ebp:
> ffffffff esp: c75ebd98
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: ds: 007b es: 007b fs: 00d8 gs:
> 0033 ss: 0068
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: Process modprobe (pid: 4759,
> ti=c75ea000 task=e24e6520 task.ti=c75ea000)
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: Stack: e7dde000 ead775e0 584da500
> ead775e0 c03ef3e0 ead775e0 ffffffff ffffffff
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: 00000000 c03f05a0 00000400
> c03f01a0 ed0edf6f 00000400 eb9c6400 c03f01a0
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: ea412fa0 c01d858f c75ebe74
> e49c9b70 c0117ec8 c75ebe74 ebc3fc18 00000001
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: Call Trace:
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c01d858f>] vscnprintf+0x12/0x1d
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c0117ec8>] vprintk+0x4d/0x1f3
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c0177830>] __sysfs_new_dirent
> +0x12/0x40
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c017791a>]
> __sysfs_make_dirent+0x11/0x6c
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c0117e78>] printk+0x16/0x19
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<ed0eaa40>]
> usbvision_probe+0x9a/0x3f6 [usbvision]
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c02665e2>]
> usb_probe_interface+0x66/0x88
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c022fc9c>] really_probe
> +0x9c/0x12e
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c0266893>] usb_match_id+0x34/0x42
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c022fde0>]
> driver_probe_device+0xa3/0xaf
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c02e78f6>] klist_next+0x48/0x6e
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c022fe52>] __driver_attach
> +0x0/0x75
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c022fe96>] __driver_attach
> +0x44/0x75
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c022f304>] bus_for_each_dev
> +0x35/0x59
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c022fedb>] driver_attach
> +0x14/0x16
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c022fe52>] __driver_attach
> +0x0/0x75
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c022f748>] bus_add_driver
> +0x5a/0xe0
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c0266cc1>]
> usb_register_driver+0x65/0xb8
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<eca5b11b>]
> usbvision_init+0x11b/0x161 [usbvision]
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c012f0b7>] sys_init_module
> +0x89/0x133
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: [<c0103ac0>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: =======================
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: Code: 01 00 00 3b 5c 24 24 73 f0 c6
> 03
> 20 eb eb 89 f0 83 c6 04 8b 54 24 1c 8b 08 b8 c2 f7 34 c0 81 f9 ff 0f
> 00
> 00 0f 46 c8 89 c8 eb 06 <80> 38 00 74 07 40 4a 83 fa ff 75 f4 29 c8
> f6
> 44 24 20 10 89 c7
> Apr 14 18:17:10 localhost kernel: EIP: [<c01d837b>]
> vsnprintf+0x2d1/0x4d3 SS:ESP 0068:c75ebd98
>
>
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Cheers,
Mauro
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