Re: saa7134 - radio broken for v4l1 apps - was - Re: Problems with Pinnacle 310i (saa7134) and recent kernels

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On Tuesday 15 September 2009 01:50:32 hermann pitton wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 08:24 +0200 schrieb Hans Verkuil:
> > On Monday 14 September 2009 00:42:16 hermann pitton wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Am Sonntag, den 13.09.2009, 12:02 +0000 schrieb Avl Jawrowski:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > hermann pitton <hermann-pitton <at> arcor.de> writes:
> > > > 
> [snip]
> > > 
> > > > > The only other issue I'm aware of is that radio is broken since guessed
> > > > > 8 weeks on my tuners, only realized when testing on enabling external
> > > > > active antenna voltage for DVB-T on a/some 310i.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Might be anything, hm, hopefully I should not have caused it ;)
> > > > 
> > > > The radio works for me, even if there's much noise (I don't usually use it).
> > > > I'm using the internal audio cable.
> > > 
> > > The radio is broken for all tuners, you must be on older stuff.
> > > 
> > > I finally found the time to do the mercurial bisect today.
> > > 
> > > It is broken since Hans' changeset 12429 on seventh August.
> > 
> > What are the symptoms? What application do you use to test the radio?
> > I don't immediately see why that changeset would break radio support as
> > it only affects VIDIOC_G_STD and VIDIOC_G_PARM.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > 	Hans
> 
> Hans, it are indeed only the v4l1 apps like radio, qtradio, gnomeradio
> and fm from fmtools. Avl is right, mplayer does still work and also
> kradio.
> 
> So the trouble happens in the v4l1 compat layer.
> 
> Symptoms are, that you just have loud static noise and tuning has not
> any effect. Also no signal and/or stereo detection.
> 
> "fm" gives now "ioctl VIDIOCGTUNER: Invalid argument".

Hermann, I've fixed this in v4l1-compat.c. Can you try this tree:

http://www.linuxtv.org/hg/~hverkuil/v4l-dvb

If this works (and I expect it will), then I'll post a pull request for this.

Regards,

	Hans

> 
> qtradio
> Using v4l
> Video4Linux detected
> 87 - 108
> SIGNAL = 0
> SIGNAL = 0
> VIDIOCGAUDIO: Ungültiger Dateideskriptor
> VIDIOCSAUDIO: Ungültiger Dateideskriptor
> VIDIOCGAUDIO: Ungültiger Dateideskriptor
> VIDIOCSAUDIO: Ungültiger Dateideskriptor
> 
> Tested on old style simple tuners, some tda9887 stuff and
> tda8275a/tda8290/saa7131e, on both x86 and x86_64, with some 2.6.29 and
> some 2.6.30.
> 
> Cheers,
> Hermann
> 
> 
> 



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Hans Verkuil - video4linux developer - sponsored by TANDBERG Telecom
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