[mythtv-users] PVR-350 tv out frozen.

[Jens Axboe]

On Wed, Oct 29 2003, Sam Byrne wrote:
> A co-worker of mine explained that same scenario.  He said the reason
> why the card is locking the machine is because it is attempting to load
> a channel that does not exist.  Try going to hauppauge's web site and
> downloading the latest firmware for the pvr 350.  According to my
> associate, that was what solved the problem.
> 
> Sam
> On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 07:23, jose rubio wrote:
> > I have the tv-out on the pvr-350.  I loaded the latest ivtv source from 
> > 
> > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/axboe/ivtv/
> > 
> > It compiles fine, it runs fine UNTIL I hit either the 'i' key or the
> > up/down arrows while watching live-tv.  Then it freezes.  No keyboard
> > response, no mouse motion, can't ssh into machine.  I need to power
> > off/on.
> > 
> > No ideas how to diagnose the problem either.  there's no log left over
> > that I can tell and the screen from which I run mythfrontend gives no
> > output at all.
> > 
> > Any ideas?

If you used the -C snapshot from yesterday, the bug is probably
introduced there with the pte_offset() -> get_user_pages() change. I
suggest you start with the latest snap (291003A) from the same location
and see if that fixes it.

-- 
Jens Axboe