[vdr] New VDR hardware

[Torgeir Veimo]

On 4 Jan 2007, at 09:20, Laz wrote:

> On Wednesday 03 January 2007 21:44, Torgeir Veimo wrote:
>> On 3 Jan 2007, at 20:45, Kartsa wrote:
>>> Now that this came up. I was wondering in my earlier post today
>>> about twin tuner cards and if I understood correctly Nova-T 500 is
>>> such a card. And if I again understood correctly it works with
>>> linux and VDR?
>>
>> Some people including me are experiencing usb disconnection with the
>> nova-t 500 (it has an internal usb bus), which in some cases can make
>> your machine freeze, and in the best case causes you to loose a few
>> seconds of playback / recording. See the linux-dvb mailing list for
>> more details.
>
> Hmmm...I've got one of these and I've never seen it disconnect yet
> (a few months so far...fingers crossed!).

It looks like this (am not sure why it actually causes my machine to  
crash, it might be something related to irq sharing):

Jan  2 19:33:45 fink kernel: MT2060: PLL freq=562000kHz   
f_lo1=1782000kHz  f_lo2=1183850kHz
Jan  2 19:33:45 fink kernel: MT2060: PLL div1=111  num1=24  div2=73   
num2=8115
Jan  2 19:33:45 fink kernel: MT2060: PLL [1..5]: 56 6f  3 fb 93
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: usb 8-1: USB disconnect, address 2
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:03:01.2: qh f7c40100 (#82)  
state 4(has tds)
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: mt2060 I2C write failed
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: mt2060 I2C write failed
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: dvb-usb: Hauppauge Nova-T 500 Dual DVB-T  
successfully deinitialized and disconnected.
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging  
request at virtual address 2e313212
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel:  printing eip:
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: f8a23177
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: *pde = 00000000
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: Oops: 0000 [#1]
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: SMP
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: last sysfs file: /class/drm/card0/dev
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: Modules linked in: i915 drm autofs4 hidp  
rfcomm l2cap bluetooth sunrpc ip_conntrack_netbios_ns ipt_REJECT  
xt_state ip_conntrack nfnetlink xt_tcpudp iptable_filter ip_tables  
x_tables fuse video sbs i2c_ec button battery ac ipv6 parport_pc lp  
parport bt878(U) tuner(U) tvaudio(U) snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec  
snd_seq_dummy snd_seq_oss sg snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq  
snd_seq_device snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss snd_pcm bttv(U) mt2060(U)  
snd_timer 3c59x ide_cd snd video_buf(U) cdrom soundcore ir_common(U)  
compat_ioctl32(U) i2c_i801 i2c_algo_bit btcx_risc(U) dvb_usb_dib0700 
(U) tveeprom(U) snd_page_alloc ohci1394 mii sky2 dib7000m(U) dib7000p 
(U) dvb_usb(U) dvb_core(U) dvb_pll(U) dib3000mc(U) dibx000_common(U)  
videodev(U) pcspkr ieee1394 v4l2_common(U) v4l1_compat(U) serio_raw  
i2c_core dm_snapshot dm_zero dm_mirror dm_mod sata_sil24 ata_piix  
libata sd_mod scsi_mod ext3 jbd ehci_hcd ohci_hcd uhci_hcd
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: CPU:    0
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: EIP:    0060:[<f8a23177>]    Not tainted  
VLI
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: EFLAGS: 00210246   (2.6.18-1.2869.fc6 #1)
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: EIP is at dvb_frontend_poll+0x1a/0x66  
[dvb_core]
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: eax: 2e31303a   ebx: 00000001   ecx:  
f8a2315d   edx: eea25c58
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: esi: eea25c58   edi: ee4e3a80   ebp:  
eea25e98   esp: eea25c1c
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: ds: 007b   es: 007b   ss: 0068
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: Process vdr (pid: 3553, ti=eea25000  
task=eea3fa30 task.ti=eea25000)
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: Stack: 00000008 c04e49f2 00000001  
eea25ea0 ee4e3a80 c047baa3 eea25fb0 b5f65270
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel:        b5f65278 00000000 eea25e98  
eea25e98 eea25e98 eea25ea8 eea25c58 c047c5cb
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel:        00000000 00000000 00000000  
00000002 eea25dc8 f5760558 eea25dd4 00020100
Jan  2 19:33:48 fink kernel: Call Trace:
Jan  2 20:25:26 fink syslogd 1.4.1: restart.

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Torgeir Veimo
torgeir at pobox.com