Re: [GnomeMeeting-devel-list] Weird behavior on the druid's video test page ?



Le dim 09/11/2003 à 23:40, Damien Sandras a écrit :
> Le dim 09/11/2003 à 15:30, Fabrice Alphonso a écrit :
> 
> > Is it normal behavior ?
> > 
> 
> No, there is a deadlock in the routine trying to determine the friendly
> name of a device when such a device doesn't exist.
> 
> Formerly, the bug didn't appear, because the plugin only returned valid
> devices (ie your /dev/video wouldn't have been returned), but starting
> with kernel 2.6, the old devices detection is not working anymore, so
> invalid devices are also returned. Those non-existing devices cause a
> deadlock. I suppose Julien will fix it if one day a definitive plugins
> system is finished by Craig.
Just to precise, the test was done under kernel 2.4. I unplugged the
webcam, then installed dom's latest cvs.deb. and at any time didn't
click in prefs to redetect the devices.
and all the modules related to the webcam are still loaded (pwc,
videodev)

> 
> So that is not a normal behavior and that's something to fix, but we
> need to wait for Craig to move things in pwlib CVS...
> 
ok.

Fabrice

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