Re: [Spca50x-devs] Z-Star 305b causes system lockup

[thomas schorpp <t.schorpp@xxxxxx>]

David Stone wrote:
> Thanks for your reply,
> 
> I wasn't sure where to find the docs you mentioned but I downloaded
> ksymoops and looked at the man page. It seem like it would be very hard
> for me to use since I would have to copy all the information that the
> kernel give me onto paper in order to run ksymoops. So I've been trying
> to use kdb to get the information you want, but I really don't know how
> to use it either. But I've gotten some information from it that might be
> useful. Here's a few interesting lines that were in dmesg:
> spca5xx.c: 0[utpict_do_tasklet:2037] Tasklet ask spca decoder hdr width
> 320 hdr height 240 method 1
> spca5xx.c: [outpict_do_tasklet:2045] Decode Frame state return 3
> -----------------------[ cut here]--------------------

> Kernel bug at kernel (softirq.c:266)
> invalid opcode: 0000 [#1]

thats known, but no solution yet as i know.
compile a custom kernel with my patch (at your own risk) you can find 
in the mailinglist archive. it should work when if you avoid too agressive 
lightswitches.

tom

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