diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c0dd109de5..dfd5e8bf66 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2008-09-11  Tim-Philipp Müller  <tim.muller at collabora co uk>
+
+
+	* ext/raw1394/gstdv1394src.c: (SEND_COMMAND):
+	* ext/raw1394/gsthdv1394src.c: (SEND_COMMAND):
+	  Pretend to care about the result of write() which works around
+	  compiler warnings.
+
 2008-09-04  Tim-Philipp Müller  <tim.muller at collabora co uk>
 
 	* ext/flac/gstflacenc.c: (gst_flac_enc_class_init):
diff --git a/common b/common
index 8d494854a6..1ff63d8f92 160000
--- a/common
+++ b/common
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 8d494854a6018336a80ece82ceb3df0033e2da9c
+Subproject commit 1ff63d8f92c36bf207434436f4ce75f2a4ea11a4
diff --git a/ext/raw1394/gstdv1394src.c b/ext/raw1394/gstdv1394src.c
index bd5014ccd6..5db691aa55 100644
--- a/ext/raw1394/gstdv1394src.c
+++ b/ext/raw1394/gstdv1394src.c
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@
 
 #define SEND_COMMAND(src, command)          \
 G_STMT_START {                              \
-  unsigned char c; c = command;             \
-  write (WRITE_SOCKET(src), &c, 1);         \
+  int _res; unsigned char c; c = command;   \
+  _res = write (WRITE_SOCKET(src), &c, 1);  \
 } G_STMT_END
 
 #define READ_COMMAND(src, command, res)        \
diff --git a/ext/raw1394/gsthdv1394src.c b/ext/raw1394/gsthdv1394src.c
index db06d70df5..8293b4a03f 100644
--- a/ext/raw1394/gsthdv1394src.c
+++ b/ext/raw1394/gsthdv1394src.c
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@
 
 #define SEND_COMMAND(src, command)          \
 G_STMT_START {                              \
-  unsigned char c; c = command;             \
-  write (WRITE_SOCKET(src), &c, 1);         \
+  int _res; unsigned char c; c = command;   \
+  _res = write (WRITE_SOCKET(src), &c, 1);  \
 } G_STMT_END
 
 #define READ_COMMAND(src, command, res)        \