Re: [2.6-test3] bttv driver doesn't run

From: Michael Buesch
Date: Mon Aug 11 2003 - 07:59:50 EST


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On Monday 11 August 2003 14:15, Gerd Knorr wrote:
> > When trying to run the tv-application "tvtime", the kernel
> > throws some more messages. tvtime worked fine for a few
> > seconds (video and audio worked), but then it froze and
> > was non-workable from then on.
>
> Does reloading the driver help?

I don't know. I compiled bttv completely into the
kernel, because when I tried to configure
them as modules, I got thousands over thousands
of unresolved symbols. I tried to resolve them,
but I had no time to do this, so I decided
to compile them monolithically.

> > Aug 9 20:49:08 lfs kernel: bttv0: timeout: risc=0f7ae874, bits: VSYNC
> > HSYNC OFLOW RISCI Aug 9 20:49:08 lfs kernel: bttv0: reset, reinitialize
>
> Yea, the reinitialize function doesn't re-enable the interrupts.
> Try latest patches from bytesex.org/patches/ which have this fixed, that
> should improve error recovery ...

I'll take a look at them. Thank you for the hint.

> Gerd

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Regards Michael Buesch [ http://www.8ung.at/tuxsoft ]
Animals on this machine: some GNUs and Penguin 2.6.0-test2

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