[Bug 445873] New: problems with recognising webcam by kernel module gspcav2

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445873 Summary: problems with recognising webcam by kernel module gspcav2 Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Factory Platform: i686 OS/Version: SuSE Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Kernel AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: caffeine666@msn.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- it doesn't recognise my webcam as the one it is this was output with gspcav1 lsusb MicroSoft 227 0x045e 0x00F7 VX1000 sn9c105r OV7660 Yes Jpeg gspcav1 my webcam is a microsoft vx1000 and it should be sn9c105r, but when do an lsmod out of the box isn't recognised, it just finds a: "videodev" "sn9c102" (but my webcam is snc105r) strangely the webcam is active (the led is always on, like it's always recording) following the gspcav2 compatibility list, i have to load the sonixj module with my webcam i probe it, and it gets loaded(modprobe gspcav_sonixj) (it adds gspcav_sonixj & gspcav_main modules the first in both in videodev and v4l the second in usbcore) but it isn't recognised by softwares (i have installed both v4l and v4l2)and no /dev/video is created if i reboot, module doesn't get loaded and it loads again "videodev" "sn9c102" with old kernel and gspcav1 modules, it was recognised out-of-the-box by every application, but it had serious problems of light and focusing calibration. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445873 Andreas Jaeger <aj@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AssignedTo|bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com |kernel-maintainers@forge.provo.novell.com -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445873 Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AssignedTo|kernel-maintainers@forge.provo.novell.com |bphilips@novell.com -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445873 User bphilips@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445873#c1 Brandon Philips <bphilips@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |NEEDINFO Info Provider| |caffeine666@msn.com --- Comment #1 from Brandon Philips <bphilips@novell.com> 2008-12-05 01:00:30 MST --- (In reply to comment #0 from andrea ferrentino)
MicroSoft 227 0x045e 0x00F7 VX1000 sn9c105r OV7660 Yes Jpeg gspcav1
Can you try running the following as root? $ rmmod sn9c102 $ modprobe gspcav_sonixj $ echo -n "0x045e 0x00F7" > /sys/bus/usb/drivers/gspcav_sonixj/new_id # Plug in the camera Does it work now? -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445873 User bphilips@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445873#c2 Brandon Philips <bphilips@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |RESOLVED Info Provider|caffeine666@msn.com | Resolution| |NORESPONSE --- Comment #2 from Brandon Philips <bphilips@novell.com> 2009-01-13 16:58:44 MST --- Hello- I am closing the bug due to a lack of response. If you can provide the required information please re-open the bug. Thanks, Brandon -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445873 User curlyburly@hotmail.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=445873#c3 amr elkhedewy <curlyburly@hotmail.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |curlyburly@hotmail.com --- Comment #3 from amr elkhedewy <curlyburly@hotmail.com> 2009-02-07 14:31:24 MST --- Elkhedewy-Host:~ # rmmod sn9c102 ERROR: Module sn9c102 does not exist in /proc/modules Elkhedewy-Host:~ # modprobe gspcav_sonixj FATAL: Module gspcav_sonixj not found. Elkhedewy-Host:~ # echo -n "0x045e 0x00F7" > /sys/bus/usb/drivers/gspcav_sonixj/new_id -bash: /sys/bus/usb/drivers/gspcav_sonixj/new_id: No such file or directory -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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