First, the recap:

On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 08:20:10AM +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote:
> On Wednesday 24 October 2007 19:01:18 Dan Ritter wrote:
> > I was having ivtvX: DMA TIMEOUT 00000001 errors, so I updated to
> > 0.10.6
> >
> > After 1 day, 15 hours uptime, I got the same errors again. Many
> > previous recordings went well. These errors always occur during
> > a recording. When they happen, the ivtv device in question
> > becomes completely unusable.
> 
> I have two suggestions: first edit ivtv-irq.c: search for the 
> ivtv_dma_enc_start function, at the end of this function you see this 
> line:
> 
> itv->dma_timer.expires = jiffies + HZ / 10;
> 
> Remove ' / 10'. Compile, install, etc. and see if the TIMEOUT returns.

Did that, it does.

> If so, then install the v4l-dvb repository. See 
> http://www.ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Download#Bleeding_Edge_driver on 
> how to install v4l-dvb.

Did that, had compilation errors, Hans pointed me to another
version. That compiled just fine, but the TIMEOUT is still
there.

> If it still happens with that version, then let me know. In that case I 
> will need high volume debug logs.

Let me know how to turn them on and where you would like them
sent.

-dsr-

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