Re: 2.6.18-rc1-mm1

Dominik Karall
2006-07-10T22:24:23Z

On Monday, 10. July 2006 09:11, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Em Dom, 2006-07-09 às 13:24 -0700, Andrew Morton escreveu:
> > On Sun, 9 Jul 2006 19:28:07 +0200
> > Right - this is one of those mysterious crashes deep in sysfs
> > from calling code which basically hasn't changed. Mauro and Greg
> > are vacationing or otherwise offline so not much is likely to
> > happen short-term.
>
> I should be returning back from vacations by the end of this week.
>
> About the errors you are suffering, image is not clean enough to
> allow reading the log. There were some changes on -mm that may
> affect people with third-party drivers (like, for example, some
> webcam drivers). This is due to a change at video_device structure,
> used to register video devices. Several third-party drivers just
> have a copy of videodev.h. So, those drivers compile using the old
> struct definition, but tries to register the device by calling a
> function that is expecting the newer struct. Maybe this is your
> case.

hi,
thx for your reply, but I'm not using any binary drivers, neither
other external driver sources.

> > Is 2.6.18-rc1 OK?
I will check it tomorrow and let you know if it works!

cheers,
dominik