Dominique Dumont wrote: > Manu Abraham <manu@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >>What i was wondering (a wild thought) was that, is something >>disturbing the frontend settings once it is set up ? That was the only >>way that a lock could be lost on the Twinhan cards, since i cannot >>logically think of any other reason that's what written to a register >>is lost. But that's too wild a thought. >> >>Dominique had a similar problem, but that was triggered off at a >>certain period of time nearing midnight on TPS, but could be something >>else too... Maybe he can test the same on the Twinhan DST-CI and see >>what's the effect.. > > In fact, when I tune my twinhan card, I do a 'szap szap -r -x ...'. > > Which means that the thead created in the function patched by Andrew > (dvb_frontend_thread) is no longer active (I've verified this by > adding traces to the dvb_frontend_thread state machine): > > Jun 8 15:06:55 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: retune state > Jun 8 15:06:55 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: retune -> tuning fast > Jun 8 15:06:56 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: waiting_for_lock -> tuned > Jun 8 15:06:57 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: tuned > Jun 8 15:06:58 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: tuned > Jun 8 15:06:58 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: tuned > Jun 8 15:06:58 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: tuned > Jun 8 15:06:58 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: tuned > Jun 8 15:06:58 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: tuned > Jun 8 15:06:59 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: tuned > Jun 8 15:06:59 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: tuned > Jun 8 15:07:00 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: tuned > Jun 8 15:07:01 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: tuned > Jun 8 15:07:01 gandalf kernel: dvb_frontend_thread: exiting > > Besides, when decryption fails, data is still flowing from the dvb > card so I don't think that a lock problem triggers the decryption > failure. In your case, the failure might be totally different, but i thought it would be better to make sure.. From your logs, it surely looks different .. So that might be some disturbance on the transmission at some period of time. :-( Manu