From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mta4.srv.hcvlny.cv.net ([167.206.4.199]) by www.linuxtv.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KbbGz-0000wZ-2z for linux-dvb@linuxtv.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:22:50 +0200 Received: from steven-toths-macbook-pro.local (ool-18bfe594.dyn.optonline.net [24.191.229.148]) by mta4.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTP id <0K6Q00IBC552UOR0@mta4.srv.hcvlny.cv.net> for linux-dvb@linuxtv.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:22:14 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:22:13 -0400 From: Steven Toth In-reply-to: To: Tim Lucas Message-id: <48C13285.1040604@linuxtv.org> MIME-version: 1.0 References: Cc: linux dvb Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH] cx23885 analog TV and audio support for HVR-1500 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-dvb-bounces@linuxtv.org Errors-To: linux-dvb-bounces+mchehab=infradead.org@linuxtv.org List-ID: Tim Lucas wrote: >> Tim Lucas wrote: >> >> > For some reason, when I add the line >> > options cx23885 card=6 >> > I can no longer boot the machine successfully. >> > The machine hangs saying that >> > >> > (Ctl-alt-F1) >> > kinit: No resume image, doing normal boot . . . >> > (Ctl-alt-F8) >> > udevd-event[3374]: run-program: '/sbin/modprobe' abnormal exit >> > >> > After a while it continues to boot, but the messages go by so fast that I >> > can't read them. Finally, it just sits on a blank screen. Since > 2.6.24-19 >> > was originally installed and it updated to 2.6.24-21, I am able to > boot into >> > the older kernel and then comment out that line. >> > >> > I am pretty sure that HVR1500 is card 6, so I am not sure what is wrong. >> > I didn't have that problem, the first time I rebooted, but have had that >> > problem on every succesive reboot. >> > >> > Any ideas? >> > >> >> Please cc the list in all email, which I've done. >> >> Check the /var/log/messages or kern.log files to see what they contain. >> >> Or, if the system isn't booting, remove the module from your >> /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/media/video/cx23885 dir then boot >> again. >> >> The card won't get initialised by the driver won't exist, then you can >> install the driver with 'make install' which will install it from your >> linux-dvb/v4l test tree, then load it at your own leisure with modprobe >> cx23885 debug=1. >> >> >> - Steve >> > > Using your instructions, I figured out that the driver will not load > using modprobe. That is why the computer has trouble booting with that > driver and the HVR-1500 card selected. > I also tried copying the relevant code and putting it into the DViCO > FusionHDTV7 Dual Express area to see if that worked. I had the same > results as when I tried loading the card as a HVR-1500. I cannot get any > signal from the card that way. I know the card is getting a signal > because it shows a signal when loaded as a digital card. If you have > any suggestions I would appreciate them. Thank you. Why doesn't the driver load if you force it with card=X? What does dmesg show? - Steve _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb