2.5.47: Uninitialized timer in bttv code

Udo A. Steinberg (us15@os.inf.tu-dresden.de)
Mon, 11 Nov 2002 18:26:41 +0100


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Hi,

The bttv code in 2.5.47 triggers the following warning about use of
uninitialized timer here. If a patch exists for this issue, I'll happily
test it.

Uninitialised timer!
This is just a warning. Your computer is OK
function=0xc0269630, data=0xc04f3380
Call Trace:
[<c0123221>] check_timer_failed+0x61/0x70
[<c0269630>] bttv_irq_timeout+0x0/0x240
[<c012339f>] mod_timer+0x2f/0x180
[<c026cce1>] bttv_set_dma+0x131/0x1d0
[<c026611f>] bttv_switch_overlay+0x4f/0xb0
[<c0267ab4>] bttv_do_ioctl+0x3a4/0x14a0
[<c0274734>] set_tv_freq+0x114/0x270
[<c03335ab>] unix_write_space+0x8b/0x90
[<c0274d76>] tuner_command+0x116/0x230
[<c026bb36>] bttv_call_i2c_clients+0x46/0x50
[<c02657d5>] i2c_vidiocschan+0x55/0x80
[<c0130b61>] unlock_page+0x11/0x50
[<c01fcec7>] copy_from_user+0x57/0x5c
[<c02644dc>] video_usercopy+0x8c/0x120
[<c01475bd>] chrdev_open+0x6d/0x80
[<c01454a2>] dentry_open+0x182/0x1b0
[<c0145318>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c0268bdf>] bttv_ioctl+0x2f/0x40
[<c0267710>] bttv_do_ioctl+0x0/0x14a0
[<c0157aaa>] sys_ioctl+0xea/0x2c0
[<c0116360>] do_page_fault+0x0/0x487
[<c01092a3>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb

Regards,
-Udo.

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