On 6/29/05, Ant Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/22/05, Bryan Mayland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ant Daniel wrote: > > > > >On 6/19/05, Ant Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > >>insmod: error inserting '/lib/ivtv.ko': -1 Unknown symbol in module > > >>ERROR: /bin/insmod exited abnormaly! > > >>insmod: error inserting '/lib/ivtv-fb.ko': -1 Unknown symbol in module > > >>ERROR: /bin/insmod exited abnormaly! > > >> > > >> > > >No one got any suggestions? > > > > > >I'm thinking now of removing the kernel and then reinstalling it, > > >hopefully this will get me back to the pre initrd issues, then I can > > >wind the process forwards again (ignoring the initrd step). > > > > > > > > I've never worked with initrd, but maybe I can help you narrow down > > the unknown symbol. Simply dump the imports of the ivtv-fb.ko. Here's > > mine: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ nm -u video/ivtv/driver/ivtv-fb.ko > > U add_wait_queue > > U autoremove_wake_function > > U copy_from_user > > U copy_to_user > > U default_wake_function > > U __down_failed > > U dump_stack > > U fb_alloc_cmap > > U finish_wait > > U free_pages > > U get_user_pages > > U get_zeroed_page > > U ivtv_api > > U ivtv_cards > > U ivtv_cards_active > > U ivtv_debug > > U ivtv_vapi > > U jiffies > > U kfree > > U __kmalloc > > U kmem_cache_alloc > > U local_bh_enable > > U malloc_sizes > > U mem_map > > U mtrr_add > > U mtrr_del > > U __page_cache_release > > U preempt_schedule > > U prepare_to_wait > > U printk > > U register_framebuffer > > U remove_wait_queue > > U rwsem_down_read_failed > > U rwsem_wake > > U schedule > > U schedule_timeout > > U unregister_framebuffer > > U __up_wakeup > > U __wake_up > > > > Then find which module exports that symbol and make sure it is in your > > inirtd (and is there a modules.dep in there too?). That help at all? > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies > > from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, > > informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to > > speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > ivtv-devel mailing list > > ivtv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > > > > After some more trial and error I have worked out the following: > The initrd is ok, the reason the boot errors is a problem with the ivtv load. > > When I removed the ivtv from modprobe.conf the system boots, but then > when I run modprobe ivtv I get > > Jun 28 19:00:22 olympus kernel: ivtv: Unknown symbol video_unregister_device > Jun 28 19:00:22 olympus kernel: ivtv: Unknown symbol video_device_alloc > Jun 28 19:00:22 olympus kernel: ivtv: Unknown symbol video_register_device > Jun 28 19:00:22 olympus kernel: ivtv: Unknown symbol video_usercopy > Jun 28 19:00:22 olympus kernel: ivtv: Unknown symbol video_device_release > Jun 28 19:00:22 olympus kernel: ivtv: Unknown symbol video_unregister_device > Jun 28 19:00:22 olympus kernel: ivtv: Unknown symbol video_device_alloc > Jun 28 19:00:22 olympus kernel: ivtv: Unknown symbol video_register_device > Jun 28 19:00:22 olympus kernel: ivtv: Unknown symbol video_usercopy > Jun 28 19:00:22 olympus kernel: ivtv: Unknown symbol video_device_release > > Jun 28 19:00:34 olympus kernel: ivtv_fb: Unknown symbol ivtv_cards_active > Jun 28 19:00:34 olympus kernel: ivtv_fb: Unknown symbol ivtv_debug > Jun 28 19:00:34 olympus kernel: ivtv_fb: Unknown symbol ivtv_vapi > Jun 28 19:00:34 olympus kernel: ivtv_fb: Unknown symbol ivtv_cards > Jun 28 19:00:34 olympus kernel: ivtv_fb: Unknown symbol ivtv_api > Jun 28 19:00:34 olympus kernel: ivtv_fb: Unknown symbol ivtv_cards_active > Jun 28 19:00:34 olympus kernel: ivtv_fb: Unknown symbol ivtv_debug > Jun 28 19:00:34 olympus kernel: ivtv_fb: Unknown symbol ivtv_vapi > Jun 28 19:00:34 olympus kernel: ivtv_fb: Unknown symbol ivtv_cards > Jun 28 19:00:34 olympus kernel: ivtv_fb: Unknown symbol ivtv_api > > I'm assuming the ivtv_fb is erroring becuase the ivtv.ko is not > loading, I know the ivtv.ko errors are something to do with v4l, but I > don't know what I've broken or where to look to fix it. > > Ant. >
Ok I solved it, somehow my videodev.ko got lost. I manged to restore it by extracting it from the working initrd.img file, and copying it back. Finally got an 0.3.6 n :) Looking forwards to trying the xv stuff. Ant. ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idt77&alloc_id492&op=click _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list ivtv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel