[pvrusb2] LG tuner

Mike Isely isely at isely.net
Thu Dec 8 14:07:58 CST 2005


On Thu, 8 Dec 2005, Armin Herbert wrote:

>
>>> In the mean time, check that you compiled the ivtv stuff with the
>>> correct set of kernel headers (should be the same as what you used
>>> for the pvrusb2 directory).  One common cause for version mismatches
>>> is that wrong kernel headers were used.  But I have a funny feeling
>>> that in this case something wierder is going on.
>>
>> I'm still checking that, since suse ships the headers in an extra
>> package so that you don't have to build the kernel on your own. I'm
>> doing that right now, it will take a few hours though.
>>
>> My problem would be solved with this tveeprom version, since in the
>> suse kernel source module there's the line 158 in tveeprom.c:
>> { TUNER_ABSENT,        "LG S001D MK3"},
>> whereas in the ivtv directory in line 214:
>> { TUNER_PHILIPS_FM1216ME_MK3, "LG S001D MK3"},
>>
>> I really hope installing the self-built kernel and modules and using
>> the self-built object files will do the trick.
>
> I double-checked and I'm now definitely using the same kernel with whose
> header files I compiled the module, but no success with same error
> message.
>
> I'm not sure where the problem is.. if it's the modversions, the problem
> should be on my side, but I can't imagine what to try next.. any idea
> left?
>

I really need to be working on something else right now (i.e. my day job). 
I will follow up on this later tonight.  However lots of people here on 
this list have gotten things to work correctly.  Would somebody like to 
jump in here and suggest some ideas?

   -Mike


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