Re: About Webcam module

Niamathullah sharief <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.video4linux,gmane.linux.kernel.kernelnewbies
Message-ID <[email protected]>
yes pei,
   See i am using 2.6.30 kernel. And this module belongs to that kernel only

*sharief@sharief-desktop:/lib/modules$ ls
> *

*2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.30*
>


On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 6:57 AM, Pei Lin <[email protected]> wrote:

> When you get a module unrelated to the kernel distribution you should
> place it in one of the version-independent directories under
> /lib/modules.
>
> And do u place them in the right place ?
>
>
> 2009/9/17 Niamathullah sharief <[email protected]>:
> > Yes thank you...Its working fine...but i am having some doubt
> >
> > Insmod is working fine. But modprobe is not working properly..I know
> > modprobe will install all necessary dependent modules. But in this case
> all
> > dependent modules are already installed...But i dont know why its
> happening
> > here..Please help me..see below
> > root@sharief-desktop:/home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca# modprobe
> v4l1_compat
> >>
> >> root@sharief-desktop:/home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca# modprobe
> videodev
> >>
> >> root@sharief-desktop:/home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca# modprobe
> >> gspca_main
> >>
> >> FATAL: Module gspca_main not found.
> >>
> >> root@sharief-desktop:/home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca# modprobe
> >> gspca_zc3xx
> >>
> >> FATAL: Module gspca_zc3xx not found.
> >>
> >> root@sharief-desktop:/home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca# insmod
> >> gspca_main.ko
> >>
> >> root@sharief-desktop:/home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca# insmod
> >> gspca_zc3xx.ko
> >>
> >> root@sharief-desktop:/home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca#
> >
> >  Please help me....what will be the error
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Pei Lin <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> 2009/9/15 Niamathullah sharief <[email protected]>:
> >> >
> >> > Yes thank you..Now i am not getting my modules exactly. I compiled all
> >> > the
> >> > required modules...ie gspca_main, gspca_zc3xx, v4l1-compat. But i am
> not
> >> > getting this "videodev" module..I dont know why...
> >> > My Makefile
> >> >>
> >> >> obj-m += gspca_main.o
> >> >>
> >> >> obj-m += gspca_zc3xx.o
> >> >>
> >> >> obj-m += v4l1-compat.o
> >> >>
> >> >> obj-m += v4l2-dev.o
> >> >>
> >> >> obj-m += v4l2-ioctl.o
> >> >>
> >> >> obj-m += v4l2-device.o
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> gspca_main-objs := gspca.o
> >> >>
> >> >> gspca_zc3xx-objs := zc3xx.o
> >> >>
> >> >> videodev-objs := v4l2-dev.o v4l2-ioctl.o v4l2-device.o
> >> >>
> >> what is the result u want to get ?
> >> Is it to make one videodev.ko file?
> >> So it should be like this:
> >> obj-m += gspca_main.o
> >> obj-m += gspca_zc3xx.o
> >> obj-m += videodev.o
> >> gspca_main-objs := gspca.o
> >> gspca_zc3xx-objs := zc3xx.o
> >> videodev-objs := v4l2-dev.o v4l2-ioctl.o v4l2-device.o
> >>
> >> u need read the document about kbuild,module and makefile
> >> http://lxr.linux.no/linux+v2.6.31/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> all:
> >> >>
> >> >> make -C /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build M=$(PWD) modules
> >> >>
> >> >> clean:
> >> >>
> >> >> make -C /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build M=$(PWD) clean
> >> >
> >> > if i compile i am getting the the modules as
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>  sharief@sharief-desktop:~/Desktop/video/gspca$ make
> >> >>
> >> >> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.30/build M=/home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca
> >> >> modules
> >> >>
> >> >> make[1]: Entering directory
> >> >> `/home/sharief/Desktop/kernelroot/linux-2.6.30'
> >> >>
> >> >> CC [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/gspca.o
> >> >>
> >> >> CC [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/zc3xx.o
> >> >>
> >> >> LD [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/gspca_main.o
> >> >>
> >> >> LD [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/gspca_zc3xx.o
> >> >>
> >> >> CC [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/v4l1-compat.o
> >> >>
> >> >> CC [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/v4l2-dev.o
> >> >>
> >> >> CC [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/v4l2-ioctl.o
> >> >>
> >> >> CC [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/v4l2-device.o
> >> >>
> >> >> Building modules, stage 2.
> >> >>
> >> >> MODPOST 6 modules
> >> >>
> >> >> CC /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/gspca_main.mod.o
> >> >>
> >> >> LD [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/gspca_main.ko
> >> >>
> >> >> CC /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/gspca_zc3xx.mod.o
> >> >>
> >> >> LD [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/gspca_zc3xx.ko
> >> >>
> >> >> CC /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/v4l1-compat.mod.o
> >> >>
> >> >> LD [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/v4l1-compat.ko
> >> >>
> >> >> CC /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/v4l2-dev.mod.o
> >> >>
> >> >> LD [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/v4l2-dev.ko
> >> >>
> >> >> CC /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/v4l2-device.mod.o
> >> >>
> >> >> LD [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/v4l2-device.ko
> >> >>
> >> >> CC /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/v4l2-ioctl.mod.o
> >> >>
> >> >> LD [M] /home/sharief/Desktop/video/gspca/v4l2-ioctl.ko
> >> >
> >> >   I dont know why i am getting like this...?Please help me
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Best Regards
> >> Lin
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Best Regards
> Lin
>
--
video4linux-list mailing list
Unsubscribe mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe
https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.