[mythtv-users] Lirc Problem After Upgrade From Fedora Core 10 To 11.

[Jarod Wilson]

On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 5:40 AM, Steven <steven at niceguyscomputer.com> wrote:
>> And you're correct, it was indeed lirc_i2c that didn't load correctly.
>
>> That rings a bell, but I thought I'd already fixed it. Are you running
>
>> the latest Fedora 11 kernel? Maybe I only fixed it in the Fedora 12
>
>> kernel...
>
> Ok yes I was running the most current kernel on fedora core 11. I also
> upgraded from fedora core 10 to 11.
>
> I figured it was a bug and also got in a hurry and I figured I would need to
> go FC12 eventually so I went ahead and upgraded to FC12
>
> The new problem is displayed below
>
> lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver registered, major 249
>
> lirc_i2c: chip 0x10020 found @ 0x18 (Hauppauge IR)
>
> i2c ir driver 1-0018: lirc_dev: driver lirc_i2c registered at minor = 0
>
> lirc_serial: auto-detected active high receiver
>
> BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000010

Ugh. If it ain't one thing, its another. So lirc_i2c registered fine,
but lirc_serial went boom. :) I've actually fixed the lirc_serial
issue too, but the repaired kernel hasn't been pushed to updates yet.
The 2.6.32.3 kernels awaiting push to updates should finally let both
work.

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com