Re: bttv module intialization takes much time on kernel-2.4.x

From: Gerd Knorr (kraxel@bytesex.org)
Date: Fri Nov 23 2001 - 12:28:46 EST


Tetsuji Rai wrote:
> Title says it all. I use bttv module. When invoking "modprobe bttv" it
> takes several minutes to initialize. When I used kernel-2.2.x it was very
> quick, but with kernel-2.4.x it takes a while. But after that, it works
> fine.
> I don't know why. Any solutions??

RTFM?

Documentation/video4linux/bttv/README says:

If bttv takes very long to load (happens sometimes with the cheap
cards which have no tuner), try adding this to your modules.conf:
        options i2c-algo-bit bit_test=1

HTH,

  Gerd

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