[linux-dvb] cx18 driver not in main repo?
Andreas
linuxdreas at launchnet.com
Mon Apr 28 05:05:34 CEST 2008
Am Sonntag, 27. April 2008 17:45:01 schrieb Andy Walls:
> On Sun, 2008-04-27 at 16:49 -0700, Andreas wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I noticed today that the cx18 driver (for Hauppauge's HVR-1600) is not
> > in the main v4ldvb repository.
>
> Andreas,
>
> Hans just asked Mauro to pull it. See:
>
> http://ivtvdriver.org/pipermail/ivtv-devel/2008-April/005509.html
>
> > I was hoping to take advantage of the new
> > module parameter "adapter_nr" for my other dvb card (using the
> > saa7134_dvb driver) to achieve a consistent device numbering across
> > restarts. Instead, I had to check out Hans Verkuil's repo with the
> > cx18, but without the new module parameter.
>
> The latest of Hans' cx18 repo does have the parameter in question. From
> my hg cloned copy:
>
> $ grep -n adapter_nr cx18/linux/drivers/media/video/cx18/*
> cx18/linux/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-dvb.c:29:DVB_DEFINE_MOD_OPT_ADAP
>TER_NR(adapter_nr); cx18/linux/drivers/media/video/cx18/cx18-dvb.c:144:
> THIS_MODULE, &cx->dev->dev, adapter_nr);
yep, you're right. I got the module versions mixed up. Now, after a restart,
I can indeed set the adapter_nr for both cards. I'm a happy camper now :)
> Beyond "/sbin/modinfo cx18" I can't test if it works. But if you need
> it, it's there.
I noticed that you jumped in and helped with the development of the cx18 and
ivtv driver. Thank you very much!
--
Gruß
Andreas
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