[linux-dvb] Re: Regaining lock

[Hamish Moffatt <hamish@cloud.net.au>]

On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 10:39:56AM +0200, Johannes Stezenbach wrote:
> Johannes Stezenbach wrote:
> > Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > > The relock behaviour is more helpful. For reasons I don't understand, my
> > > dpanda card lost lock a couple of times tonight while recording with
> > > MythTV, and unfortunately then I get nothing until the next channel
> > > change (or Myth restart).
> > > 
> > > OTOH if user space is meant to monitor and initiate a retune, I'll work
> > > on a patch for Myth...
> > 
> > It is not. There must be a bug in dvb_frontend.c or tda1004x.c.
> 
> BTW, you didn't say which driver version you use. I hope we are
> not talking about old bugs?

I hope not. I'm using linux 2.6.4 out of the box.

From cvsweb it looks like tda1004x.c's changes have mostly been related
to firmware loading since then. (Unfortunately the CVS version number
isn't in the file anywhere.) Same for dvb_frontend.c.

I'll try to debug it then, sometime soon.

Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>