[Jaunty] patch for saa7127: fix broken S-Video on some PVR350 cards

Martin Dauskardt martin.dauskardt at gmx.de
Fri Feb 13 22:55:09 UTC 2009


> the saa7127.c in kernel 2.6.28 has a bug which brokes S-Video for cards with 
a 
> saa7129 chip. I already made a patch to fix it which was accepted by the 
> maintainer:
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.video-input-infrastructure/166/ 
> 
> Unfortunately the fix is still not in the 2.6.28-series. It is part of 
> 2.6.29-rc4
> 
> The above mentioned posting includes a saa7127.diff for kernel 2.6.28
> 
> I read that Jaunty will have a 2.6.28 kernel. Would be great if you could 
> integrate my patch.

I get the feeling that my posting is totally ignored here. 

I thought it would be a good idea to report the problem here. The PVR350 is 
used by many mythtv users, so I guess a lot of users will have problems with 
the bug.




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