[vdr] Re: AW: Re: EPG scan cause high load and AC3 drop outs

["Dr. Werner Fink" <werner@suse.de>]

On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 03:37:48PM +0100, Andreas Share wrote:
> >
> > Maybe superiors IRQ's one a shared IRQ line ... OR bug in
> > DVB driver (as I've never seen that this may a bug within the
> > Nova part of the av711x driver).
> >
> 
> since i use vdr 1.1.25 and the needed newer driver (between pre1 release and
> yesterdayīs cvs) i have often the same error in syslog/messages. If this
> happend, i must restart the driver....

Are you using, beside a full featured card, a Nova?  And if so, do
you have set hw_sections=0 as parameter for loading dvb-ttpci?

> With vdr 1.0.x and driver between Jan.2002 and Oct. 2002 i havenīt had any
> problems like this. Cause my machine runīs 24/7 and the hardware wasnīt
> changed, this must caused by the actual driver and/or firmware. I think i
> could remember the older ci-cam firmware runīs without this error, but i
> have tried so much things in the last 2 weeks, so i can not say this 100%.
> The only other thing i have changed from the running machine befor to now
> was the linux-version (befor: RH 7.3, custom 2.4.17er kernel, now Mandrake
> 9.1rc2), but i canīt belive this will cause this problem.
> 
> Because hardware section filtering become less reliability also with the new
> driver/firmware, i think this will caused by an less reliable filter
> (section *and* PES filter) handling in the firmware.

Hmmm ... are there more out there with the same experience?
If so I'd should add a comment to the PROBLEMS file of the
bitstreamout plugin.

      Werner


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