I just want to point out that it does not help. EPG-Scan was disabled here at all times and problem would come back every time. I even tried skystar2 module options, like enable_hw_filters=0, and once the problem came up when overlapping timer started on the same channel. > -----Original Message----- > From: linux-dvb-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-dvb-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Delaunay Christophe > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 3:50 AM > To: linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: [linux-dvb] skystar2 cards go to sleep? > > Hi Niklas, > > You just wrote : > > >Vladimir Shved wrote: > >> It seems like Skystar2 cards stop responding to commands after a while. > >> Usually I can not reproduce the problem but if I leave it running for > the > >> night I find that my vdr system goes in to loop of reloading drivers. > Femon > >> shows signal but the card does not seem to switch to another > transponder, > >> usually only reboot solves the problem. What's wrong with SkyStar2 > drivers, > >> is there any workarounds? I tried to run femon in background to see if > I > >> could keep the card awake but it just did not help. Thanks. > > >The problem is known, but there is no solution yet. As a workaround with > >VDR you can disable EPG-scan. > > Here, I'm experiencing the same problem with a skystar2 but with an > application but with a homemade application. How should I patch the > application in order to reproduce an equivalent of VDR's EPG-scan > disabling please ? > > Many thanks in advance for any advice. Have a nice day. Chris
