From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton@mandriva.com.br>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Gianluca Palli <gpalli@deis.unibo.it>,
David Schleef <ds@schleef.org>,
Frank Mori Hess <fmhess@users.sourceforge.net>,
Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>
Subject: Re: staging driver s626 clashes with philips SAA7146 media/dvb based cards
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:51:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090616205121.GB2810@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200906161701.45234.herton@mandriva.com.br>
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 05:01:44PM -0300, Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The s626 (comedi) driver in staging conflicts with philips SAA7146 media/dvb
> based cards, because it claims the same vendor:device pci id for all
> subdevice/subvendor ids. What happens is that for people that have a philips
> SAA7146 based card, s626 if available gets loaded by udev and makes system
> freeze (https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=51445).
So a PCI device that does different things has the same device ids?
ick, stupid vendors...
> Looks like s626 shouldn't claim all 1131:7146 devices, either by specifying
> specific subdevice/subvendor ids specific to s626 devices or doing additional
> checks in its probe/attach function.
If you can propose the proper sub ids, or the needed checks, please send
a patch.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-16 20:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-16 20:01 staging driver s626 clashes with philips SAA7146 media/dvb based cards Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
2009-06-16 20:51 ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-06-16 21:30 ` Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
2009-06-17 12:26 ` Ian Abbott
2009-06-17 16:45 ` Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
2009-06-17 18:21 ` Ian Abbott
2009-06-17 23:09 ` Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
2009-06-17 23:35 ` Frank Mori Hess
2009-06-18 0:05 ` Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
2009-06-18 0:24 ` Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
[not found] ` <200906172021.51400.fmhess@speakeasy.net>
2009-06-18 0:37 ` Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
2009-06-18 7:28 ` Frank Mori Hess
2009-06-18 17:23 ` Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
2009-06-18 17:32 ` Ian Abbott
2009-06-18 17:43 ` Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
2009-06-18 18:25 ` Ian Abbott
2009-06-18 17:43 ` Manu Abraham
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