[ATrpms-users] IVTV Firmware not loading

Beny Spensieri Jr benyjr at yahoo.ca
Sat Mar 3 15:28:36 CET 2007


Has anyone been able to figure out what is happening here and why the firmware is not loading?

>Correction, I forgot to rebuild the initial ramdisk.
>
>After
I executed "mkinitrd-ivtv -f --ivtvdev /boot/initrd-`uname -r`.img
`uname -r`" I rebooted and got the same message at startup, but it was
followed by a >screenful of more text.
>
>I then recieved the following message in /var/log/messages:
>[root at localhost ~]# dmesg |grep ivtv
>ivtv:  ==================== START INIT IVTV ====================
>ivtv:  version 0.10.0 (tagged release) loading
>ivtv:  Linux version: 2.6.19-1.2911.fc6 SMP mod_unload 
>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 Hauppauge card (cx23415 based)
>ivtv0: unable to open firmware v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw (must be 376836 bytes)
>ivtv0: did you put the firmware in the hotplug firmware directory?
>ivtv0 warning: failed loading encoder firmware
>ivtv0 warning: Error -3 loading firmware
>ivtv0: Retry loading firmware
>ivtv0: unable to open firmware v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw (must be 376836 bytes)
>ivtv0: did you put the firmware in the hotplug firmware directory?
>ivtv0 warning: failed loading encoder firmware
>ivtv0 warning: Error -3 loading firmware
>ivtv0: Error initializing firmware
>ivtv0: Error -19 on initialization
>ivtv:  ====================  END INIT IVTV  ====================
 >[<ffffffff8812b5e9>] :ivtv:try_mailbox+0xd/0x3c
>Modules
linked in: ivtv_fb(F)(U) ivtv(F)(U) i2c_algo_bit cx2341x(F)(U)
videodev(F)(U) v4l1_compat(F)(U) saa7127(F)(U) tuner(F)(U)
saa7115(F)(U) msp3400(F)(U) >v4l2_common(F)(U) tveeprom(F)(U)
i2c_core sata_sil24 ahci libata sd_mod scsi_mod ext3 jbd ehci_hcd
ohci_hcd uhci_hcd
>RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff8812b5e9>]  [<ffffffff8812b5e9>] :ivtv:try_mailbox+0xd/0x3c
 >[<ffffffff8812b8fe>] :ivtv:ivtv_api_call+0x213/0x41e
 >[<ffffffff8812bb23>] :ivtv:ivtv_api+0x1a/0x3f
 >[<ffffffff8812bc5b>] :ivtv:ivtv_vapi_result+0x88/0x91
 >[<ffffffff881487c2>] :ivtv_fb:ivtvfb_init_card+0x7e/0x731
 >[<ffffffff8814f05c>] :ivtv_fb:init_module+0x5c/0xcc
>RIP  [<ffffffff8812b5e9>] :ivtv:try_mailbox+0xd/0x3c
>
>I also get the following at the command line that I didn't get before:
>
>[root at localhost ~]# /sbin/rmmod ivtv
>ERROR: Module ivtv is in use by ivtv_fb
>[root at localhost ~]# /sbin/rmmod ivtv_fb
>ERROR: Module ivtv_fb is in use
>
>Before I could "/sbin/rmmod ivtv" and then "/sbin/modprobe ivtv" and it would work, now I can't.
 >
>Any more suggestions?

Beny

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