If you're relying on the env $FIRMWARE_DIRS then make sure that's set globally.  It seems to me that you're reloading the module as a user with that set so it might explain why it works that way.  just a thought.

On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 21:23 -0700, Tony Chiaffredo wrote:
It appears that I can reload the module.

rmmod ivtv

followed by a

modprobe ivtv

results in...

ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (262144 bytes)
ivtv0: Encoder revision: 0x02050032
ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder MPEG stream: 128 x 32768 buffers (4096KB total)
ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder YUV stream: 194 x 10800 buffers (2048KB total)
ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder VBI stream: 120 x 17472 buffers (2048KB total)
ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder PCM audio stream: 455 x 4608 buffers (2048KB 
total)
ivtv0: Create encoder radio stream
tuner: type set to 43 (Philips NTSC MK3 (FM1236MK3 or FM1236/F)) by ivtv 
i2c dri
ver #0
ivtv0: Initialized WinTV PVR 150, card #0

Does anybody know why?

TonyC


Tony Chiaffredo wrote:
> I saw another posting that reported the same problem. I believe there 
> was a workaround, but I can't find that thread now.
>
> Does anybody have an idea what is wrong here?
>
> I believe that I have followed the ivtv install directions to the 
> letter. Including the difference between a '1' and an 'l'.
>
> Please....!
>
> TonyC
>
>
>
> ivtv0: unable to open firmware v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
> ivtv0: did you put the firmware in the hotplug firmware directory?
> ivtv0 warning: failed loading encoder firmware
> ivtv0 warning: Error loading firmware -3!
> ivtv0: Error -3 initializing firmware.
> ivtv0: Error -12 on initialization
> ivtv: probe of 0000:02:05.0 failed with error -12
>
>
> FIRMWARE_DIRS="/lib/firmware /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware /lib/modules 
> /usr/local/lib/firmware"
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ls -la /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/
> ...
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 262144 Apr 26 20:35 v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw
> -r--r--r--  1 root root 376836 Apr 26 20:25 v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 155648 Apr 26 20:38 v4l-cx2341x-init.mpg
> -r--r--r--  1 root root  14264 Apr 26 20:25 v4l-cx25840.fw
>
>
> ivtv:  ==================== START INIT IVTV ====================
> ivtv:  version 0.4.3 (tagged release) loading
> ivtv:  Linux version: 2.6.15-chw-2 SMP preempt 586 gcc-3.3
> ivtv:  In case of problems please include the debug info between
> ivtv:  the START INIT IVTV and END INIT IVTV lines, along with
> ivtv:  any module options, when mailing the ivtv-users mailinglist.
> ivtv0: Autodetected WinTV PVR 150 card (cx23416 based)
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:05.0[A] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 21
> ivtv0: Unreasonably low latency timer, setting to 64 (was 32)
> ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=tveeprom, addr=50]
> tuner 1-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
> ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=(tuner unset), addr=61]
> cx25840 1-0044: cx25843-23 found @ 0x88 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
> cx25840 1-0044: unable to open firmware v4l-cx25840.fw
> ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=cx25840, addr=44]
> wm8775 1-001b: chip found @ 0x36 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
> ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=wm8775, addr=1b]
> tda9887 1-0043: chip found @ 0x86 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
> ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=tda9887, addr=43]
> tveeprom 1-0050: Hauppauge model 26552, rev F0A3, serial# 8966343
> tveeprom 1-0050: tuner model is TCL MFNM05-4 (idx 103, type 43)
> tveeprom 1-0050: TV standards NTSC(M) (eeprom 0x08)
> tveeprom 1-0050: audio processor is CX25843 (idx 37)
> tveeprom 1-0050: decoder processor is CX25843 (idx 30)
> tveeprom 1-0050: has radio, has no IR remote
> ivtv0: unable to open firmware v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
> ivtv0: did you put the firmware in the hotplug firmware directory?
> ivtv0 warning: failed loading encoder firmware
> ivtv0 warning: Error loading firmware -3!
> ivtv0: Error -3 initializing firmware.
> ivtv0: Error -12 on initialization
> ivtv: probe of 0000:02:05.0 failed with error -12
> ivtv:  ====================  END INIT IVTV  ====================
>
>
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