spca5xx driver problem

[Eric Tanguy]

Le samedi 09 juillet 2005 à 12:23 -0500, Rod Haper a écrit :
> Eric Tanguy wrote:
> > Le dimanche 03 juillet 2005 à 23:15 +0200, Eric Tanguy a écrit :
> > 
> >>I try to use spca5xx driver for my usb creative NX webcam. All seems
> >>fine except that the system hangs at boot up if the webcam is plugged
> >>in. When the system hangs if i unplugged the webcam the system continue
> >>the boot process. Someone has an idea to solve this problem ?
> >>Thanks
> >>
> > 
> > No one use this very usefull driver ?
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> Yes, I use the spca5xx driver module.  I've used it for my Ezonics 
> EZ-306 USB webcam with FC2 and now with FC4.  I'm currently running the 
> stock 2.6.12-1.1390_FC4 i686 kernel on a Gigabyte GA-7VT600-L 
> motherboard with an AMD XP 2600+ processor using the spca5xx-20050601 
> loadable module driver.  It works fine with GnomeMeeting and does not 
> cause any boot problems with the webcam plugged in at boot time.  I 
> assume you have done a fresh rebuild and reinstall of the spca5xx 
> module?  Tony Nelson's suggestion to check your boot dmesg log file to 
> see when the spca5xx module is loaded is a good idea.  The spca5xx 
> module is the last module loaded on my system.  Make sure it is loading 
> after your USB drivers.

I see nothing about spca5xx driver in dmesg. How this module is
launched ? How to make it started as the last one ? I found nothing
in /etc/modprobe.conf and nothing in /etc/rc6.d/. This driver doesn't
seem to be launched as service.

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