On Sun, 2012-06-17 at 23:28 +0200, Michael Schmitt wrote: > Am 16.06.2012 18:44, schrieb Ben Hutchings: > > On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 16:26 +0200, Michael Schmitt wrote: > >> Package: linux-2.6 > >> Version: 3.4.1-1~experimental.1 > >> Severity: normal > >> > >> Dear Maintainers, > >> > >> with the current kernel from experimental only every second keypress is > >> recognized on my ir remote control. Reboot to kernel 3.2 from sid, all back to > >> normal. > >> I have no idea how the kernel could be responsible there... ok, a weird bug in > >> the responsible kernel module for the remote, but somehow I doubt that. > >> > >> If you need any lirc configs or logfiles give me a note, as right now I don't > >> think my lirc config does help much here. > > It looks like you're using the mceusb driver, which hasn't been changed > > between these versions. So this is presumably due to a change in the > > core remote control code. > > > > Could you test the attached patch, following the instructions at > > <http://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-common-tasks.html#s-common-official>? > > > > Ben. > > > Apparently it did not help :/ Sorry that it took a bit longer to respond > back... it took quite a while to compile the kernel on that box... as I > did not have the mood to see how to crosscompile on a faster amd64 box > (remote controlled box is i386). So I had to wait for a moment where I > don't need that box for a longer time (took the whole afternoon to > compile). :) > > Any more ideas? Could you test Linux 3.3 from <http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux-2.6/3.3.6-1~experimental.1/>? That would help to work out when the bug was introduced. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If more than one person is responsible for a bug, no one is at fault.
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