[mythtv] [PATCH] amd64 (-march=k8) frontend crash with ivtv

tommy myth-dev at tommywatson.com
Fri Mar 4 14:54:37 UTC 2005


tommy wrote:

> Isaac Richards wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday 28 December 2004 01:37 am, tommy wrote:
>>
>>> The pointer manipulation in the two lines of code are incorrect for k8
>>> processors, they were causing the frontend to segfault on playback.
>>> This hasn't been tested on a 32 bit processor, so if someone could make
>>> sure it compiles without warnings and works that would be great.
>>
>>
>> Can someone test this so I can commit it?  My pvr-350 using machine 
>> isn't booting at the moment..
>> Isaac
>
>
> I finally managed to test this patch on my mates Athlon XP 3200 and 
> PVR-350 tonight with the latest cvs, the patch still applies cleanly 
> and he seems happy with the playback over his PVR-350.


Just a little curious as to why this patch hasn't been applied yet? Is 
there something wrong with it?
I have a feeling with the automagic settings.pro in cvs automatically 
building for k8 processors this will come up as a problem in the near 
furture.

Cheers,
  Tom.

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