Hi Jason, > Hi Hermann, > > > Hopefully it does help in that other case. that one really counts now. > I have it working now. I had to add a delay of 120 seconds in the > mythtv backend script to allow the driver enough time to scan both > cards and install the firmware properly. Previously the mythtv > backend at startup was trying to talk to the cards before the firmware > was loaded and so they'd fail to work. > > It's not a big hassle but it would seem in spite of a test in the > startup script to ensure udev configuration was complete before > mythbackend was loaded it would seem that udev device configuration Sorry, no time yet to dig into it further, but I seem to hear some faint noise. How sure you are to have original eeprom content on your card ? Some bill, original packing material or similar? On some first impression, l doubt we deal with something it claims to be. Cheers, Hermann > was completing before the firmware was loaded. > > Is there the possibility of adding some feature into the driver to > make sure it fails on opening if the firmware isn't properly loaded? > > Another general question, does V4L sequentially initialise hardware or > does it run in parallel? It would seem to be a good time saver to > have all DVB cards initialised in parallel to speed up booting of a > system. > > I have reverted back to Mythbuntu 10.04 and kernel 2.6.32 and the > cards work fine now (though with the latest v29 of the firmware for > these cards). > > Cheers > Jason > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html