[Pkg-spca5xx-devel] Bug#423920: xawtv + gspca + Logitech QuickCam Chat (USB ID 046d:092e) get stuck

[Omer Zak]

Package: gspca
Version: 2.6.18+01.00.04-7+etch2
Severity: important

When starting xawtv -hwscan, after connecting the Webcam, xawtv gets
stuck in uninterruptible sleep, accoring to ps ax:
20586 pts/3    D+     0:00 xawtv -hwscan

According to lsusb, the Webcam is:
Bus 003 Device 004: ID 046d:092e Logitech, Inc.

Syslog messages related to the Webcam:
May 15 01:53:59 [kernel] usb 3-1.2: new full speed USB device using
ehci_hcd and address 4
May 15 01:53:59 [kernel] usb 3-1.2: configuration #1 chosen from 1
choice
May 15 01:53:59 [kernel] Linux video capture interface: v2.00
May 15 01:53:59 [kernel]
/home/user/linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18/debian/build/build_i386_none_686_gspca/gspca_core.c:
USB SPCA5XX camera found.(SPCA561A)
May 15 01:53:59 [kernel]
/home/user/linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18/debian/build/build_i386_none_686_gspca/gspca_core.c:
[spca5xx_getcapability:1165] maxw 352 maxh 288 minw 160 minh 120
May 15 01:57:53 [kernel]
/home/user/linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18/debian/build/build_i386_none_686_gspca/Sunplus/spca561.h:
[spca561_init:497] Find spca561 USB Product ID 92e
May 15 01:57:53 [kernel]
/home/user/linux-modules-extra-2.6-2.6.18/debian/build/build_i386_none_686_gspca/gspca_core.c:
[spca5xx_set_light_freq:1853] Sensor currently not support light
frequency banding filters.



-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)