[mythtv-users] IEEE-1394 Woes

Gabe Rubin gaberubin at gmail.com
Thu Mar 11 19:10:50 UTC 2010


On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Kirk Bocek <t004 at kbocek.com> wrote:
> I've rebooted this host a couple of times since working with the DCT-6200 and
> now that I look at it, it doesn't look like the drivers are automatically
> loading. If I manually load the drivers I get:
>
> $modprobe -v ieee1394
> insmod /lib/modules/2.6.18-164.10.1.el5/updates/drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394.ko
> $modprobe -v ohci1394
> insmod /lib/modules/2.6.18-164.10.1.el5/updates/drivers/ieee1394/ohci1394.ko
> $dmesg
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:03.0[A] -> GSI 20 (level, low) -> IRQ 217
> ohci1394: fw-host0: OHCI-1394 1.1 (PCI): IRQ=[217]  MMIO=[fdeff000-fdeff7ff]
> Max Packet=[2048]  IR/IT contexts=[4/8]
>
> Does that look right to you?

This I don't know.  But there should be entries in your modprobe.conf
file that auto-load this stuff.  You should take a look.  What happens
when you load the drivers and then plug in the firewire box?  What
does dmesg output?  I will admit, this is getting beyond my knowledge
base.


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