[linux-dvb] Re: VDR 0.71 & kernel 2.4.3

[Mario Goegel <m.goegel@gmx.de>]

Hi,

> >
> > I tried the new kernel 2.4.3 and recompiled the DVB 0.8.2 driver and
> > VDR 0.72. Make insmod was done ok, but VDR stopped with a coredump.
> > After that, I can't remove the dvd driver (device busy)
> > Here are some log entries:
> >
> > Apr  1 21:34:39 hades vdr[1290]: VDR version 0.71 started
> > Apr  1 21:34:39 hades vdr[1290]: loading /store2/video/setup.conf
> > Apr  1 21:34:39 hades vdr[1290]: loading /store2/video/channels.conf
> > Apr  1 21:34:40 hades vdr[1290]: loading /store2/video/timers.conf
> > Apr  1 21:34:40 hades vdr[1290]: probing /dev/video0
> > Apr  1 21:34:40 hades kernel: dvb: dvb_mmap failed!
> > Apr  1 21:34:40 hades vdr[1290]: probing /dev/video1
> > Apr  1 21:34:40 hades modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module char-
> > major-81-1
> > Apr  1 21:34:40 hades vdr[1290]: ERROR: no video device found, giving
> > up!
> > Apr  1 21:34:41 hades kernel: record buffer full
> > Apr  1 21:34:48 hades last message repeated 811 times
> >
> > Has anyone else such problems..?
>
> Yes, I tried it as well yesterday and had the same problem. Now I'm back
> to 2.4.2 again. And somebody posted similar problems in a recent post.
that was my post...

> Does anybody have vdr working with 2.4.3?
I don't think, it's a vdr problem - it looks like problem of the dvb driver:

> > Apr  1 21:34:40 hades kernel: dvb: dvb_mmap failed!
and
> > Apr  1 21:34:41 hades kernel: record buffer full

It looks like the memory management of this kernel has changed and now we
have a problem with the dvb driver. I'll take a look at it, because I think,
we will not get a solution with these drivers (-> dvb drivers 0.9...)

Mario



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