[linux-dvb] Re: Problems with budget dvb-s cards

[a.share@t-online.de (Andreas Share)]

> On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 04:41:37PM +0200, Andreas Share wrote:
> > In this case there are no more handled IRQ´s to see in /proc/interrupts
for
> > the card. I have tried to debug this on a second computer with a rev 1.3
as
> > primary and a second skystar2 as secondary card. The only i have seen is
> > that i get no more interrupt handler calls after some time, but the last
> > call was handled cleanly with IRQ_HANDLED as result. The driver itself
seems
> > to work, because it continue open/close stream/feeds.
> >
> > I see two possibilities at the moment: no more data from the demod, or
some
> > deeper laying problem.
>
> I wrote my own application to get epg. I call the usual SetFiltSection()
> in a loop to get the package for the currently tuned channel. After too
many
> calls (>30-40??) the card (nova) hangs, too. Module reloading doesn't fix
> the problem. Since I don't have to wait a long time to replicate the
problem
> I could post more information if they were helpful, so let me know...
>
> axel
>
Hi,

i think this could be very usefull to track them down.

Andreas