Em Qui, 2006-11-16 às 16:31 +0100, Uwe Bugla escreveu: > Hi Mauro, > but the real core point is the whole reactionary concept of the common > backend for all bt8xx cards. Again, you are looking to your own foot. DVB_PLL is required for other non-bt8xx cards. > + You can save RAM by deselecting every frontend module that your DVB card does not need. ========================================================================================== You save RAM, at the risk of breaking DVB support and flooding the ML with complains about broken stuff. No. It should also warn here also. > “This comment doesn't help. For 99,9% of the current DVB boards, DVB_PLL > is needed. So, help should be something like "this is required for most > boards. You should disable it only if you know what you are doing".” > There are only two groups of cards who definitely need this module: > They are both belonging to the lgdt330x group. > a. DviCO Fusion HDTV cards > b. pcHDTV cards NO! You are looking only bttv boards. If you take a look, DVB_PLL is required also by non-bttv frontends. > I deselected all obsolete modules that my Pinnacle PCTVSAT card definitely never needed > The compiler errors are the following: > WARNING: "dst_ca_attach" [drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.ko] undefined! > WARNING: "dst_attach" [drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.ko] undefined! > WARNING: "dvb_pll_configure" [drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.ko] undefined! > WARNING: "dvb_pll_lg_tdvs_h06xf" [drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.ko] undefined! > WARNING: /lib/modules/2.6.19-rc5/kernel/drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.ko needs unknown symbol dst_attach > WARNING: /lib/modules/2.6.19-rc5/kernel/drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.ko needs unknown symbol dst_ca_attach > WARNING: /lib/modules/2.6.19-rc5/kernel/drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.ko needs unknown symbol dvb_pll_lg_tdvs_h06xf > WARNING: /lib/modules/2.6.19-rc5/kernel/drivers/media/dvb/bt8xx/dvb-bt8xx.ko needs unknown symbol dvb_pll_configure You proved by facts that dvb-bt8xx needs dst, dst_ca and dvb_pll. Without those, several boards will stop working. Your patch is broken, since it leaves several symbols undefined. > the communication scheme that I already know from XXXXXXX! Again, please stop trying to offend people from the community. Next time I'll stop answering such emails without advice. Cheers, Mauro. _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
