[linux-dvb] Re: adapter failed MAC signature check

[Filippo Ammazzalorso <f.ammazzalorso@tin.it>]

Robert Schlabbach wrote:

> From: "Christian Cier-Zniewski" <c.cier@gmx.de>
>  
> > Terratec Cinergy 1200 DVB-T adapter 1 failed MAC signature check
> > encoded MAC from EEPROM was
> > ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> >    
> Disregard the EEPROM MAC, only TechnoTrend put this in their EEPROM. Since
> TechnonTrend uses the SAA7146A as well, the TT EEPROM code is probably
> bound to the SAA7146A module. You might want to look at ways to make the
> "TT EEPROM" a per-board parameter so that you can disable it for non-TT
> cards.
>  
Thank you. I'll have a look at this. Maybe Christian, who's good at 
tweaking dvb code, can prepare a patch. Anyway the eeprom mac message 
seems to be no more than a message and does not affect the card 
functioning, so far.

Filippo

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