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

[Tim Gardner]

Leann Ogasawara wrote:
> Hi Martin,
> 
> On Fri, 2009-02-13 at 23:55 +0100, Martin Dauskardt wrote:
>>> 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.
> 
> I've filed the following bug report in Launchpad so that this gets
> tracked and fixed.
> 
> https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/329267
> 
> Thanks,
> Leann
> 
> 

The straight cherry pick needs a little TLC as it does not compile.

rtg
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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com