On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:11:16 -0500 "Devin Heitmueller" <devin.heitmueller@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 4:37 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab > <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> What do you think about removing the "card=" module option from > >> em28xx? Users who don't know any better might be inclined to try the > >> various cards in the list and could burn out their hardware if they > >> select a card with the wrong GPIOs. > >> > >> I can submit a patch that takes it out. Let me know what you think. > > > > nack. This option is needed, since some cards can't be auto-detected. For > > example, that device with ALC655 is a capture only device that doesn't have any > > eeprom. Also, the autodetect hints think it is an Oral Camera. So, it uses the > > "generic id". Of course, the generic entry doesn't work for it. > > Also, could you send me the dmesg output for the card in question > without the "card=" argument, so I can see the eeprom contents and > various computed hashes. I'll send you when I get it again. It is a borrowed board. Thanks to that board, I discovered that the driver were broken on devices without eeprom (9627:f3128f8e3475) when working on this board. Cheers, Mauro _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
