[pvrusb2] driver lock circular dependency :-(

[Mike Isely]

On Fri, 22 Sep 2006, Mike Isely wrote:

> 
> Folks:
> 
> The in-kernel pvrusb2 driver has an issue which results in a race that can 
> trip up the kernel's circular lock detector.

   [...]

The newest driver snapshot (20060924) implements what should be a 
permanent fix for this, and I've submitted a (simpler) patch up to the V4L 
stable maintainer that should get into the 2.6.18.1 kernel.

  -Mike

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