[pvrusb2] An Apology to the list

[Mike Isely]

On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, JE Geiger wrote:

> Thanks.
> 
> I am still tinkering.
> 
> If kernel debug messages are enabled the driver causes the kernel to
> puke Object Debug Warning messages, but there is nothing the pvrusb2
> driver can do about those.  Something along the lines of "ODEBUG:
> object is on stack, but not annotated".   Disabling kernel Object
> Debugging causes all those to cease.  It is not your objects, but
> objects within the kernel that it is complaining about.
> 

> I do get a kernel oops if I load the driver, allow it to start and
> then unload it.

This is news to me.  Please send me the oops info so I can take a look.  
Also, I need to know the kernel version you are running and where the 
driver came from (bundled with the kernel, from a v4l-dvb snapshot, or 
if you built the standalone driver).

  -Mike


> 
> I will try to actually use the device and see if it "just works".
> 
> Probably better to just plug it in, use it and ignore the log unless
> something breaks.
> 
> We also had a sign on the service shop wall:
> 
> "If it works, don't fix it" , I think that is pertinent to this endeavor.
> 

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