-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Datum: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 21:08:49 +0400 Von: Manu Abraham <abraham.manu@xxxxxxxxx> An: Uwe Bugla <uwe.bugla@xxxxxx> Betreff: Re: PATCH: 2 patches against current Mercurial tree > Hello Uwe, > > Uwe Bugla wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > Thanks for the excellent work done by Michael Krufky and Mauro Chehab in > the last few days! Well Done, guys! > > I tested yesterday's mercurial tree against 2.6.19-rc6. > > As I stated already, the only card in my machine is a Pinnacle PCTV Sat. > > And I consequently want to save RAM, i. e. avoid modules that are not > necessary for this card to function well. > > > Have you ever taken a look at how much RAM is wasted by the modules in > (media/video) media/video/bt8xx ? Should I have done so? Fact is I waste 38 kB of Ram with two completely senseless DST modules being compiled and loaded into RAM although I do not need them at all! > > What you loose here is nothing in comparison to that. Most of the > hopelessness in DVB stuff comes because of hopeless dependencies in V4L. > (just count how many hopeless V4L modules are loaded) > > If you keep quiet Will you please leave it up to me personally when I need to keep quiet or not? and try to help, you will see better drivers, to have > a sneak preview you can look here which will avoid using the > media/video/foobar and all nonsense. > > http://thadathil.net:8000/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi/cx878_3 > > > So try to cooperate, by testing that tree, eventhough work is going on. > Might be incomplete for the time being. How do I have to imply that tree? Just copy the modules in the kernel tree? Or how? Thanks! > > > Manu Uwe -- Der GMX SmartSurfer hilft bis zu 70% Ihrer Onlinekosten zu sparen! Ideal für Modem und ISDN: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/smartsurfer _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
