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From: Antti Palosaari <crope@iki.fi>
To: Daniel Mayer <danielmayer@arcor.de>
Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org, m.chehab@samsung.com
Subject: Re: WG: Patch pctv452e.c: Suppress annoying dmesg-SPAM
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 03:49:27 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <539B9C17.3000809@iki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <029901cf7c4c$7a4d78d0$6ee86a70$@arcor.de>

Moikka Daniel,

On 05/31/2014 12:16 AM, Daniel Mayer wrote:
> Hi,
> attached micro-patch removes the text output of an error-message of the
> PCTV452e-driver. The error messages "I2C error: [.]" do not help any user of
> the kernel, so whatever causes the error, it does not hamper the function of
> my TT-3600 USB receiver.
> So: Just remove the entries in the dmesg, for it is quite spam-like.
> Perhaps someone with deeper knowledge could have a look up the background of
> this message and fix it?
> Thanks,
> Daniel
>
> (resent as plain-text; sorry)
>

That is not proper fix, it just hides it by removing proper error logging.

I debugged real reason earlier:
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.video-input-infrastructure/50491


I have got even hardware, but I am totally overloaded so I have to 
prioritize things. I am happy to see if someone fixes it properly.

regards
Antti

-- 
http://palosaari.fi/

      reply	other threads:[~2014-06-14  0:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-30 21:16 WG: Patch pctv452e.c: Suppress annoying dmesg-SPAM Daniel Mayer
2014-06-14  0:49 ` Antti Palosaari [this message]

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