Bug#648874: vdr: Getting iocl32 error on i386 arch with amd64 kernel

[Harri Suutari]

On Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:34:41 +0100 Tobias Grimm
<tobias.grimm at e-tobi.net> wrote:
>
> Mmmm.... VDR in a multiarch - right now I have no idea what's exactly
> causing this issue and how to fix it. It's obviously a problem with a
> 32-bit VDR calling the DVB-API of the amd64 kernel.
>
> Any help would be appreciated!
>
> Tobias
>

Pity, but this bug still exists. Haven't been able to use VDR since
changing to 64-bit kernel in a i386 installation. It seems to be some
'ioctl' problem between 32-bit and 64-bit worlds.

"Aug 20 18:42:34 kallio vdr[5684]: [5684] ERROR (dvbdevice.c,1274):
Inappropriate ioctl for the device"

Found this page: [DOCUMENTATION] 32bit ioctl support for 64bit kernels
http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0207.2/1142.html

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      Harri