[LAD] Patching linux 2.6.26.3

Jonathan Woithe jwoithe at physics.adelaide.edu.au
Mon Aug 25 07:00:34 UTC 2008


> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 03:39:27PM +0930, Jonathan Woithe wrote:
> > > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 01:12:55PM +1000, porl sheean wrote:
> > > > i've just finished compiling the 2.6.26.3 kernel with the readltime
> > > > patch from above, and i am having no problems with a firewire saffire
> > > > pro card using ffado. i haven't tried midi though, so i can't comment
> > > > there. i can't remember if i set the kernel tickless or not though
> > > > sorry.
> > > > porl
> > > Does ffado use juju or the old firewire stack?
> > The old firewire stack, via libraw1394 versions 1.2.0, 1.3.0 or 2.0.0.
> 
> And there haven't been issues with the old stack in recent kernels? i.e.
> 2.6.25, 2.6.26 ...

I haven't noticed any but then again my recent firewire work has been almost
exclusively with ffado.

> (It's possible the camcorder issues we've had are specific to something
> with current debian kernels.)

I don't think I've used my DV camera with 2.6.25 or 2.6.26 - I'd have to
check.  I did do some transfers around March but that would have been under
2.6.24 at the latest.

Regards
  jonathan



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