Interesting. I'll read through the code again tonight
to try and understand what possible causes their could
be for your problem.

John
--- GREG & AMY LINDLEY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> John,
> 
> I put some of this information in the ticket:
> 
> http://ivtvdriver.org/trac/ticket/54
> 
> I am on a single-core Athlon64 system with an
> nforce3 chipset running FC3.  
> I only see my problem when X is running on the 350. 
> If I have the wrong 
> BusID in the xorg.conf and X doesn't get started on
> the 350-out, I don't see 
> these messages.  I have a pure x86_64 system so
> booting a 386 kernel might 
> be difficult.  Based on the above info and what you
> have below, I'll jump to 
> the conclusion that the problem I have is with the
> framebuffer since I get 
> these messages without doing any encoding/decoding. 
> I'll still try to find 
> time to run the tests for further verification.
> 
> As a side note, does anyone know if the file size
> can be increased for the 
> issue trackers?  RedHat has a decent diagnostic tool
> called sysreport that 
> collects a lot of system information.  It would be
> great if we could just 
> upload this output to the trackers so that those
> looking into the problem 
> would have a good dose of the information they
> require to resolve problems.  
> I believe SuSE has a similar tool called siga.
> 
> Thanks,
> Greg
> 
> >From: "John Harvey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: Discussion list for development of the
> IVTV 
> >driver<[email protected]>
> >To: "'Discussion list for development of the IVTV 
> >driver'"<[email protected]>
> >Subject: RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is
> broken with PVR350
> >Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 07:47:58 -0000
> >
> >Sorry for not replying explicitly to your
> situation.
> >
> >
> >
> >What hardware are you using? How many CPU(s)/cores,
> chipset etc.
> >
> >
> >
> >I am not sure if it's the same problem.
> >
> >
> >
> >Again trying a non-smp  kernel and see if that
> helps.
> >
> >Going through the same steps as I suggested for
> Steve would probably be
> >useful still
> >
> >Also since yours is a 64bit system it might be
> interesting trying to go
> >through those steps with a 32bit kernel if
> possible.
> >
> >
> >
> >John
> >
> >
> >
> >   _____
> >
> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of GREG & AMY LINDLEY
> >Sent: 15 November 2005 05:23
> >To: Discussion list for development of the IVTV
> driver
> >Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is
> broken with PVR350
> >
> >
> >
> >I don't want to cloud the picture of the current
> issue any if this isn't
> >related (I don't know the code well enough to say
> one way or the other), 
> >but
> >I filed a tracker on a similar issue the other day:
> >
> >
> >
> >http://ivtvdriver.org/trac/ticket/54
> >
> >
> >
> >My logs are filled with a IVTV_IRQ_DEC_DMA_ERR
> message.  Is this a
> >manifestation of the same issue in a slightly
> different way or something
> >completely different?  I am sure those that know
> the code can probably tell
> >pretty quickly.  If something different, then I
> apologize for mentioning 
> >it.
> >If related though, I also am willing to do any sort
> of testing to stamp it
> >out because it prevents me from using the 350 out
> to watch anything.
> >
> >
> >
> >Steve - You should be able to edit /etc/inittab and
> change the initdefault
> >to 3 instead of 5.  The X server starts at run
> level 5.  For example, 
> >change
> >this:
> >
> >
> >
> >id:5:initdefault:
> >
> >
> >
> >to this:
> >
> >
> >
> >id:3:initdefault:
> >
> >
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Greg
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >
> >From: Steve  <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> &
> Laurie Sanders
> >
> >To: Discussion list for development of the
> ><mailto:[email protected]>  IVTV driver
> >
> >Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 6:29 PM
> >
> >Subject: RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is
> broken with PVR350
> >
> >
> >
> >John,
> >
> >Thanks for the detailed trouble shooting outline.
> Quickly the answer to 
> >your
> >2 questions.
> >1) no i did not yet try a non smp kernel. i have to
> inventory all of the
> >other modules i need to recompile and it might take
> me a while.
> >2) i am currently running mythtv svn 7738.
> >
> >I am running on FC3 system and loading ivtv during
> initrd. I know what i
> >need edit to boot my system without loading ivtv
> drivers but i currently
> >boot into kde desktop and i don't know how to undo
> that to perform the
> >experiments below but as soon as i find out how to
> do that i will perform
> >all the experiments you defined.
> >
> >thanks again. (if you can tell me how to keep x
> from starting and launching
> >kde i will give double thanx!)
> >
> >Steve
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf
> Of John Harvey
> >Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 1:24 PM
> >To: 'Discussion list for development of the IVTV
> driver'
> >Subject: RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is
> broken with PVR350
> >
> 
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