Re: RTL2831U driver updates

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On 08/06/2011 08:13 AM, Alistair Buxton wrote:
> On 6 August 2011 04:56, Alistair Buxton <a.j.buxton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> With the latest driver my card never gets a signal lock, not even
>> once. As before there are no error messages. It does always probe
>> correctly now though.
> 
> I tracked this down to:
> 
> http://git.linuxtv.org/anttip/media_tree.git/commit/e5d3e4f27f0cf71c29d12ce39752195d8994dea3
> 
> and to this specific change:
> 
> @@ -459,21 +563,14 @@ static int rtl28xxu_power_ctrl(struct
> dvb_usb_device *d, int onoff)
>                 sys0 = sys0 & 0x0f;
>                 sys0 |= 0xe0;
>         } else {
> -
> -#if 0 /* keep */
>                 /*
>                  * FIXME: Use .fe_ioctl_override() to prevent demod
> -                * IOCTLs in case of device is powered off.
> -                *
> -                * For now we cannot power off device because most FE IOCTLs
> -                * can be performed only when device is powered.
> -                * Using IOCTLs when device is powered off will result errors
> -                * because register access to demod fails.
> +                * IOCTLs in case of device is powered off. Or change
> +                * RTL2830 demod not perform requestesd IOCTL & IO when sleep.
>                  */
>                 gpio &= (~0x01); /* GPIO0 = 0 */
>                 gpio |= 0x10; /* GPIO4 = 1 */
>                 sys0 = sys0 & (~0xc0);
> -#endif
>         }
> 
>         deb_info("%s: WR SYS0=%02x GPIO_OUT_VAL=%02x\n", __func__, sys0, gpio);
> 
> 
> Commenting those three lines makes the driver work again. Don't know
> yet if it will keep working for longer than a couple of days.

I suspect it is tuner GPIO. It is not clear which GPIO pins are used for
tuner reset. I should find this out soon. Most likely MXL5005S tuner
reset have connected to different GPIO than MT2060 design I have.

Could you test commenting out only gpio change to see if it helps?

regards
Antti
-- 
http://palosaari.fi/
--
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


[Index of Archives]     [Linux Input]     [Video for Linux]     [Gstreamer Embedded]     [Mplayer Users]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [Yosemite Backpacking]
  Powered by Linux