On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 03:55:18PM +0000, John Jones wrote: > ok > > why can you not compile the cx88 into a static kernel ? > Looking at the sources I see no reason but when I do on my tree it > dumps out (sorry no debug attached) > I prefer static kernels and am surprised by this It's not _that_ surprising as nobody uses static kernels, especially not the driver developers, because with modules the turnaround times are much lower. It's probably a buglet in the dvb core, some init function being called to late. > when do you think a stable'ish mainline kernel will be able to support > cx88 version of the Hauppauge wintv PCI board ? I already wrote that in the mail you've replied to. > intresting that alot of people have now have their app's microsoft BDA > complient and ALL vendors support it now... for more on Broadcast > Driver Architecture (BDA) see > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/VidCapStream/hh/vidcapstream/bdad_f5ada6c2-5524-47fa-89a7-3684a96df126.xml.asp Oh, they are catching up ;) Gerd