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> The only messages I see in /var/log/messages and syslog
> of any warning type is are from ivtv like:
> Jun 9 18:00:01 cyclone kernel: ivtv: Not enough free
> buffers, stream 0
> Jun 9 18:00:10 cyclone last message repeated 289 times
You're pushing everything too hard; the system can't pull the data
off the card fast enough.
[root@livingroom mythtv]# modinfo-24 ivtv
filename:
/lib/modules/2.4.21-0.1mdk/kernel/drivers/media/video/ivtv.o
description: "Alpha iTVC15 driver"
author: "Kevin Thayer"
license: "GPL"
parm: yuv_fixup int, description "
Toggles conversion of Hauppauge Macroblock NV12 to NV12
"
parm: yuv_buffers int, description "
Number of 32K buffers for copying YUV. Default: 60, Min: 40
"
parm: mpg_buffers int, description "
Number of 32K buffers for copying mpg. Default: 30, Min.: 10
"
parm: num_devices int, description "
Number of supported devices (1-9). Default: 1
"
parm: debug int, description "
Debug level (bitmask), default, errors only
(debug=127 gives full debuging)
"
# cat /etc/modules.conf
options ivtv mpg_buffers=99
See if that helps, but I think you've got a Lucy in the Chocolate
Factory on your hands.
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