[linux-dvb] Re: Recent CVS activity broke WinTV Nova-T (philips revision)

[Andrew de Quincey <adq_dvb@lidskialf.net>]

On Monday 08 Nov 2004 14:19, Juergen Peitz wrote:
> On Monday 08 November 2004 12:56, Richard Hamnett wrote:
> > Hey there,
> >
> > I have been using the CVS drivers for months now, and they have always
> > been great for me, however i updated the drivers a few days ago and
> > installed the latest compiled modules. and i now get a problem whereby
> > i can tzap to a channel for example, and get a lock in a few
> > seconds.....but if i then leave it 10 seconds, and try to tzap to the
> > channel again (or any other channel for that matter) i cannot get a
> > lock .... the only way i can remedy the problem is to unload the
> > tda1004x and budget_ci modules and re-insert them.
> >
> > Is anyone else experiencing the same problem?
>
> Same here. But it's only necessary to reload the budget_ci module to make
> it working again, maybe this helps debugging.
>
> # tzap -a1 zdf
> using '/dev/dvb/adapter1/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter1/demux0'
> reading channels from file '/root/.tzap/channels.conf'
> tuning to 570000000 Hz
> video pid 0x0221, audio pid 0x0222
> status 00 | signal ffff | snr 0000 | ber 0001fffe | unc 00000003 |
> status 00 | signal ffff | snr 0000 | ber 0001fffe | unc 00000000 |
> status 00 | signal ffff | snr 0000 | ber 0001fffe | unc 00000000 |
> ...
>
> Think this started just after the REFACTORING code was commited, before I
> never had any problems with this card.

Does it still do this if you set dvb_shutdown_timeout=0 as a dvb_core module 
parameter?