[linux-dvb] Re: Matrix reloaded Cam working with NOVA-CI !

[Sjoerd Simons <sjoerd@luon.net>]

On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 03:49:19PM +0100, Andrew de Quincey wrote:
> On Wednesday 21 Jul 2004 10:11, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >   We've got a WinTV-NOVA-CI with a matrix reloaded cam card, the cam didn't
> > work at first. After some digging (adjust timeouts and stuff like that), i
> > noticed that the card was never reset during the initialisation. Adding a
> > reset made the card work :). Patch for this is attached.
> >
> >   Unfortunately loading the dvb-core.ko without dvb_ca_en50221_debug=1
> > hangs the kernel. And i don't know enough about this stuff to really debug
> > that. Alse the location where i added the reset is probably also not really
> > ``correct''
> 
> Aha, interesting - did you have any problems with that CAM swapping back to 
> its firmware loading mode?

No, although i wouldn't even know what that would look like :) The cam seems to
just work fine.

  Sjoerd
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