[vdr] Re: SV: CAM support, was Improved CAM support in VDR

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

micael.beronius@telia.com wrote:
> 
> Hi again,
> 
> I have done some further testing. It is the line
> "if (poll(pfd, 1, 3500/*XXX*/) && (pfd[0].revents & POLLIN))"
> in int cCiTransportConnection::RecvTPDU(void), that time outs.
> 
> I have tried 10500 and it still time outs.
> 
> I will investigate more, just wanted to post some interims...

I suspected that would be what happens.
I have uploaded a version to ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/pub/etc/ci.c that
repeats the initial packet several times if it doesn't receive the
expected reply. Please test with that one and let me know what happens.

Klaus

> mbtc> Hello Klaus,
> 
> mbtc> Also I get no response. (only --> 00 01 82 01 01)
> 
> mbtc> I am using a viaccess redline CAM, which works somewhat using the
> mbtc> old "built in" CI/CAM firmware. (Driver reloads are necessary most of
> mbtc> the time to get it working). I'm very optimistic about this CAM issue
> mbtc> being dealt with by vdr, since in reality vdr is not usable for me
> mbtc> with the current built in CAM stuff.
> 
> mbtc> Kernel 2.4.19
> mbtc> DVB-C 2.1
> mbtc> CI 3.5"(floppy) model Rev. 1.6          <- Could this be the common problem?
> mbtc> linux-dvb.2003-01-08-ci-ll driver
> mbtc> vdr-1.1.21 + latest ci.c
> 
> mbtc> I have tried the CAM in both slots, reload the driver, restarting vdr.
> 
> mbtc> What can I do to help?
> 
> mbtc> regards
> mbtc>  Micael
> 
> mbtc> Saturday, January 11, 2003, 5:22:36 PM, you wrote:
> 
> KS>> Tomas Prybil wrote:
> >>>
> >>> First of all Klaus thanks again for your tremendous effort regarding the VDR
> >>> software!!
> >>>
> >>> My vdr installation has been sleeping for quite some time because of the CAM
> >>> problems. Here in Scandinavia almost all channels are encrypted and now I
> >>> really look forward to use my vdr again!
> >>>
> >>> However my installation doesn't really work.
> >>>
> >>> Currently I have the following config:
> >>> Kernel 2.4.10
> >>> Technotrend DVB-S Rev 1.5
> >>> CAM card "holder" Rev 1.6
> >>> linux-dvb.2003-01-08-ci-ll driver
> >>> vdr-1.1.21
> >>>
> >>> The setup doesn't detect my CAM modules. I've tested both the Conax and
> >>> Viacess but the only thing I get is the initial handshake --> 00 01 82 01 01
> >>> but no response :( Normally they work in my Nokia box.
> >>>
> >>> Any ideas?
> 
> KS>> Are you sure you have installed the CAM in the "0" slot?
> KS>> Try both slots. Since there is no response to the [00 01 82 01 01] there
> KS>> is nothing VDR can do. So I would assume that the CAM is in the wrong
> KS>> slot.

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