Hi! Am Donnerstag, den 16.02.2006, 23:53 +0100 schrieb Hartmut Hackmann: > Hi, Hermann > > hermann pitton wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > > > Am Donnerstag, den 16.02.2006, 17:59 +0100 schrieb Rainer Schubert: > > > >>On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Hartmut Hackmann wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Hi, Tim, Rainer > >> > >>Hi Hartmut, Tim, Tim, List, > >> > >> > >>>Tim Small wrote: > >>> > >>>>I tested Hartmut's patch yesterday - analogue now works, (the picture was > >>>>horrible, but this is apparently because a workman has broken the cable in > >>>>the roof space - I will test digital after I have fixed the cable!). With > >>>>the patch I've not seen any more i2c errors anyway. > >> > >>There is almost no analogue TV here, only some weak signals by ARD & ZDF. > >>I never bothered with analogue TV as it was cut down here when I got my > >>first Pinnacle card. > >> > >>[...] > >> > >>>>Use a more recent kernel, and apply the rejected diff by hand (i.e. just > >>>>look at the contents of the diff, and make the change yourself), or tell > >>>>patch to try harder. > >> > >>Isn't 2.6.14 recent enough ? > > > > > > yes, even 2.6.12 should be recent enough. > > > > > >>>The patch was created against an about 1 week old version, it is quite likely > >>>that it changed meanwhile. I guess the patches in saa7134-cards.c were > >>>rejected. > > > > > > It produces only an offset of 26 lines here, caused by the new Elsa > > card. > > > > > >>Looking at the log I produced it seems the patches to tuner.c have been > >>rejected. > > > > > > Only an offset of two lines caused by the new #ifdef for the XCeive > > tuner. This part is needed to set the mt2050 in digital mode again. > > > > > >>>Please apply the changes manually - at least the one for the pinnacle 300i. > >>>It is a major portion of the trick. Also please keep in mind that the tda9887 > >>>module needs to be loaded manually before tuner. I have a patch for this > >>>pending. > >> > >>Tim sent his patched version which I will try this afternoon. Thanks Tim ! > >> > >> > >>>If you have inconsistent module versions, i guess the reason is that the > >>>kernel is older than 2.6.12. In this case, the dvb modules will not be > >>>updated. > >> > >>It is version 2.6.14 and the inconsistancy was with versions of symbols in > >>ir_kbd-something. > > > > > > Try modprobe -r to the related modules. This will also remove the old > > ir-common. > > > > > >>>If it is desired, i can also generate a patch for this to make it work for > >>>at least 2.6.11. > >> > >>Thanks, Hartmut, not for me, as I have got a working setup with 2.6.12.5 > >>as a fallback. > > > > > > Since it seems to produce problems for more people, a regenerated > > version of Hartmut's patch against the recent "hg clone > > http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb"; is attached. > > > > It should do if placed into the mercurial v4l-dvb top level directory > > and there > > "patch --dry-run -p 1 < pinnacle300i-regenerated-20060216.patch". > > If so, drop the --dry-run and apply. I would like to see the first > > saa7134-dvb hybrid card alive again everywhere :) > > > > Cheers, > > Hermann > > > > Thanks that you regenerated the patch. The information that tuner-core.c > caused the problem didn't come up earlier. > Meanwhile i also got a patch for the module load order issue. > In the weekend, i will set up my own repository and apply the patches there. > This should make life easier for testers - unfortunately harder for developers. > It will take some time before the patch goes to mainstream. I am sure that > there will be some discussion with the other maintainers. > > Hartmut Yeah, will take some time. Even the analog stays happily broken from 2.6.14.4 to ever ... My oppinion is unchanged compared to some early issues we saw. Better fork out, than allow to get blamed for one space ident for ever .... Cheers, Hermann _______________________________________________ linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
