On Sunday 01 January 2006 23:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >So if you go back to 0.4.0 and load the driver again, then it works?
> > And 0.4.1 fails? No change to the firmware files, no other
> > changes, just ivtv?
> >
> >Can you give the md5sum values of the firmware files? Can you give
> > the output of ls -l of the directory it is loading the fw files
> > from?
> >
> >I've seen one other report of a similar situation but I cannot
> > reproduce it at all.
> >
> > Hans
>
> Hans,
>
> If I reinstall 0.4.0, rmmod ivtv, modprobe ivtv it will load
> successfully and I can view tv.
>
> Moving to 0.4.1/2 performing the same operations, I get the message
> about the firmware not being able to load.
>
> No changes to the firmware files, no other changes just ivtv.
>
> firmware for 0.4.0 is in /lib/modules/, a ls -l gives the following:
>
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2006-01-01 11:48 2.6.12
> drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 4096 2006-01-01 13:38
> 2.6.12-10-amd64-generic drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 2005-12-31
> 12:27 2.6.12-9-amd64-generic -r--r--r-- 1 root src 14264
> 2005-01-07 15:42 HcwMakoA.ROM -r--r--r-- 1 root src 376836
> 2005-01-17 14:16 ivtv-fw-enc.bin -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 155648
> 2006-01-01 11:35 ivtv_init_mpeg.bin
>
> the exact same firmware ( renamed for use with 0.4.1/0.4.2) is in
> /lib/hotplug/firmware, a ls -l gives the following:
>
> -r--r--r-- 1 root src 376836 2005-01-17 14:16 v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 155648 2006-01-01 11:47 v4l-cx2341x-init.mpg
> -r--r--r-- 1 root src 14264 2005-01-07 15:42 v4l-cx25840.fw
>
> md5's follow:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/lib/hotplug/firmware$ md5sum v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
> 5f5fa240ada73c3565f5f7de4c7b5138 v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/lib/modules$ md5sum ivtv-fw-enc.bin
> 5f5fa240ada73c3565f5f7de4c7b5138 ivtv-fw-enc.bin
>
> Exactly the same, and the correct checksums - as the firmware works
> for 0.4.0 and not 0.4.1/2 I do not believe the problem to be firmware
> releated.
>
> Could this have something to do with the amd64 perhaps?
I've tested on an amd64!
Can you try this:
cp v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw.safe
head -c 262144 v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw.safe >v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
and rmmod ivtv/modprobe ivtv again?
Thanks,
Hans
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