[mythtv-users] CKennedy ivtv drivers and modules.conf question

[Blues Guy]

Don Brett wrote:

>I'm using the latest ivtv (well, almost the latest) drivers from:
>
>http://67.18.1.101/~ckennedy/ivtv/ivtv-0.3/
>
>In an earlier post, someone suggested that the options in
>/etc/modules.conf were no longer needed.  Here's what I have now:
>
>alias char-major-81 videodev
>alias char-major-81-0 ivtv
>alias char-major-61 lirc_i2c
>options tuner type=47
>options saa7127 enable_output=1 output_select=0
>options msp3400 once=1 simple=1
>add below ivtv msp3400 saa7115 saa7127 tuner
>add above ivtv ivtv-fb
>add above ivtv lirc_dev lirc_i2c
>
>Does anyone have an example modules.conf or a guide on the proper
>setup?  I'm getting some error messages in /var/log/syslog that I can't
>explain, and lirc is giving me problems:
>
>Nov 13 11:51:28 sanson modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
>char-major-10-134
>Nov 13 11:51:29 sanson modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module fb1
>Nov 13 11:51:30 sanson kernel: mtrr: no more MTRRs available
>
>Nov 13 11:53:22 sanson kernel: lirc_dev: IR Remote Control driver
>registered, at major 61
>Nov 13 11:53:22 sanson insmod:
>/lib/modules/2.4.27/kernel/drivers/media/video/bttv.o: init_module: No
>such device
>Nov 13 11:53:22 sanson insmod:
>/lib/modules/2.4.27/kernel/drivers/media/video/bt
>tv.o: Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters,
>includin
>g invalid IO or IRQ parameters.       You may find more information in
>syslog or the output from dmesg
>Nov 13 11:53:22 sanson insmod:
>/lib/modules/2.4.27/kernel/drivers/media/video/bttv.o: insmod bttv
>failed
>Nov 13 11:53:22 sanson modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module rivatv
>Nov 13 11:53:22 sanson kernel: lirc_i2c: chip found @ 0x18 (Hauppauge
>IR)
>Nov 13 11:53:22 sanson kernel: ivtv: i2c attach [client=Hauppauge IR,ok]
>
>Nov 13 11:53:22 sanson kernel: lirc_dev:
>lirc_register_plugin:sample_rate: 10
>Nov 13 11:53:22 sanson kernel: ivtv-osd: Framebuffer is at
>decoder-relative address 0x00510000 and has 1704960 bytes.
>Nov 13 11:53:22 sanson kernel: mtrr: no more MTRRs available
>Nov 13 11:53:22 sanson kernel: ivtv-osd: warning: mtrr_add() failed to
>add write combining region 0xd9400000-0xd9600000
>
>
>BTW, mythtv is working pretty well (all but the remote control).  Thanks
>for the help,
>Don
>
>Linux kernel - 2.4.27
>ivtv drivers - http://67.18.1.101/~ckennedy/ivtv/ivtv-0.3/
>Distro - Slackware 9.1
>
>  
>
See the modules.conf advice near the bottom here 
http://www.poptix.net/ivtv/Oct-2004/msg00585.html