[vdr] Re: Problems with acpi, linuxdvb and vdr

["Stephan Bieker" <stephan@bieker-online.de>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Bossy" <mls@bossynet.de>
To: <vdr@linuxtv.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 1:46 AM
Subject: [vdr] Problems with acpi, linuxdvb and vdr


> Hi,
>
> my vdr-system (see below, signature) does work bad, if i'm using it
> with acpi. Then the pc locks and freezes completely for minutes,
> inclusive all network connections and the console. But acpi does
> not share an interrupt with the linuxdvb-driver:
>
>  $cat /proc/interrupts
>            CPU0
>   0:      27083          XT-PIC  timer
>   1:          2          XT-PIC  keyboard
>   2:          0          XT-PIC  cascade
>   4:        355          XT-PIC  lirc_serial
>   5:     128445          XT-PIC  saa7146(1)
>   8:          2          XT-PIC  rtc
>   9:          0          XT-PIC  acpi
>  11:        398          XT-PIC  saa7146(0), eth0
>  14:       3008          XT-PIC  ide0
>  15:          2          XT-PIC  ide1
> NMI:          0
> LOC:      27051
> ERR:         34
> MIS:          0
>
> If vdr is not running or acpi is off all is fine, even when the
> dvb-modules are loaded.
>
> I do need acpi, because the system can't be powered off without it.
> Does anybody have an idea about the reasons?

Are you really 100% sure that you can't poweroff without ACPI? I would suggest, you try the powerdown-kernel with the corresponding
method from the nvram-wakeup package. I could swear, this will do it without acpi.

Gruss

Stephan



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