Was this the solution to the message flood to syslog ( Re: [ivtv-devel] kernel: ivtv0 warning: ENC Stream 0 OVERFLOW #363543: Stealing ...), or something else?
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > To let others know, Hans' suggestion to turn off > dynamic buffers (ivtv_dynbuf=0) worked! I've had only > one crash in the last two days, while using the system > heavily (normally it would have crashed 3-5 times by > now). That one crash seems unrelated to the previous > ones - I posted about it on mythtv-users here > > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/169847 > > (can't tell if that's an ivtv myth issue) > > BTW, I'm using kernel 2.6.8 from SuSE 9.2, and have > not upgraded it yet. > > Thank you Hans! > > --- Hans Verkuil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wednesday 28 December 2005 14:31, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Please help! I really would like a system that > > > doesn't crash so much any more. > > > > Which linux kernel are you using? If it is 2.6.12 > > then I recommend an > > upgrade to a newer version. I had similar problems > > with that kernel > > version. > > > > Also, don't use the dynbuf option. Allocate the > > buffer statically, that > > way you cannot suddenly run out of memory. This is > > the default > > nowadays. > > > > Hans > > > > > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-devel > __________________________________ Yahoo! for Good - Make a difference this year. http://brand.yahoo.com/cybergivingweek2005/ _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-devel
