On Tuesday 28 August 2007 11:18:10 am David Engel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> While investigating another problem, I noticed some suspicious log
> messages that occurred at the beginning of MythTV recordings.  Here's
> some examples.
>
> Aug 27 14:50:03 tux kernel: tda9887 4-0042: i2c i/o error: rc == -121
> (should be 4) Aug 27 18:59:57 tux kernel: tda9887 3-0042: i2c i/o error: rc
> == -121 (should be 4) Aug 27 20:00:03 tux kernel: tda9887 3-0042: i2c i/o
> error: rc == -121 (should be 4)
>
> Going back in my logs, this has happened at the beginning of every
> recording since switching from the 0.10.6 driver in the the 2.6.21.7
> kernel to the one included in the 2.6.22.2+ kernel.  I'm attaching the
> relavant section of kern.log from my last reboot in case it provides
> any help.
>
> I haven't noticed any bad recordings, so perhaps this is harmless.
> Should I be concerned aobut it, or should I take it up on the V4L
> lists?

This sounds vaguely like the i2c bug that hit some lirc users... I2C_NAME_SIZE 
was reduced from 50 to 20 in 2.6.22, but some lirc drivers were doing strcpy 
of strings longer than 20 chars for i2c devices...


-- 
Jarod Wilson
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