[MythDora] Autoloading modules in 2.6.20

[Jarod Wilson]

On Mar 19, 2007, at 23:31, Jarod Wilson wrote:

> On Mar 19, 2007, at 11:42, Dennis Hand wrote:
>
>>> The Hauppauge cards I'm not worried about unless they have a dvb- 
>>> bt8xx
>>> type. If I could get a list of all dvb-bt8xx that actually work in
>>> Linux, then I'll just stuff that in a script to modprobe those and
>>> walla. Any other cards I seem to be OK with.
>>> On a side note Axel, I got the password changed just to let you  
>>> know.
>>>
>>
>> Answering myself here. From what I can gather, this is about it for
>> the dvb-bt8xx style cards and their Sub ID's. This is only on the
>> assumption that 2.6.20 may have difficulty in autoloading the
>> dvb-bt8xx module at boot.
>>
>> 11bd:001c - Pinnacle PCTV Sat DVB
>> 0071:0101 - Nebula DigiTV
>> 1822:0001 - Twinhan DST & clones
>> 1461:0771 - Avermedia AverTV DVB-T 771
>> 1461:0761 - Avermedia AverTV DVB-T 671
>> 270f:fc00 - Chaintech digitop DST-100
>> 7063:2000 - pcHDTV 2000
>> 18ac:db10 - Dvico FusionHDTV Lite
>> 18ac:d500 - Dvico FusionHDTV5 Lite
>
> Spent a while poking at kudzu, hwconf and pciids. Seems nothing  
> here is kudzu's fault, it relies primarily on the contents of /usr/ 
> share/hwdata/pci.ids and module aliases. I'd have to say something  
> is busticated at the dvb-bt8xx or bttv level here. For the time  
> being, Dennis, please feel free to proceed as you'd planned to just  
> look for these subsystem ids and take action accordingly. I'll see  
> if I can pick the kudzu maintainer's brain a bit tomorrow, he may  
> have some further advice...

Okay, I retract what I wrote above. I *think* I have a kudzu-level  
hack together to make it do the right thing... Of course, I have no  
dvb-bt8xx cards handy to test with, so I'll need someone's help to  
test these changes out...

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com


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