[mythtv-users] mceusb on 2.6.36+

[Eric Sharkey]

On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Dave Badia <dbadia at gmail.com> wrote:
> I understand the lirc drivers moved into the kernel as of 2.6.36, but
> I'm having some trouble making the transition.  I'm running gentoo
> with a vanilla kernel 2.6.26.2, lirc-0.9.0-pre1, and I've compiled in
> the mceusb module.  I've been through a couple of transitions with
> other drivers moving into the kernel (hdpvr and ivtv) but this one is
> giving me issues, specifically:
> - Most buttons don't work at all
> - Pressing Up, Down, etc twice results in moving up/down about 7 or 8
> times very rapidly

I had problems with the mceusb modules distributed with 2.6.36 series
kernels.  There were bugs that Jarod fixed that led to the repeated
button presses.  I'm surprised he didn't mention them.  If you can go
to a 2.6.37 kernel, that should fix that.

Eric