2011/11/12 Tim Draper <veehexx@xxxxxxxxx>: > On 11 November 2011 23:16, Malcolm Priestley <tvboxspy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Sat, 2011-11-12 at 09:51 +1100, Jason Hecker wrote: >>> I concur. I have been using Malcolm Priestly's patches with both my >>> AF9015 dual tuner cards (which are PCI but still look like USB to the >>> kernel) for a few weeks now and have (finally!) got consistently >>> perfect recordings in MythTV simultaneously with both tuners on a >>> card. Malcolm, when do you think you'll submit these patches to the >>> tree for inclusion? Is there anything else to test? >>> >>> I agree about the power cycling. Every time I reboot I disconnect the >>> AC supply for 20secs to be sure the cards are power cycled properly - >>> you do the same thing by pulling out the stick. >> >> Yes, this is what is holding up the patches to media_build. >> >> The bug appears to be a race condition that appears in get config with >> some usb controllers. >> >> Josu, your patch is for the older hg version on s2, so this will not >> work on media_build. >> >> I have being trying to a way to do it without the bus lock, but can't >> >> I will try and finish the patches tomorrow. >> >> Regards >> >> >> Malcolm >> >> > > thanks for the quick responses guys! i look forward to the update. > since i'm new to this mailing list, and have only used v4l in > pre-configured linux distro's, how will this fix be distributed to > people - as a patch i presume? > are there any how-to's with prerequisites of whats required to apply a patch? > -- > 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 > Hello Tim, I am not expert on this. I use to install this way: apt-get install linux-headers-`uname -r` build-essential mkdir /usr/local/src/dvb cd /usr/local/src/dvb wget http://mercurial.intuxication.org/hg/s2-liplianin/archive/tip.zip unzip s2-liplianin-0b7d3cc65161.zip cd s2-liplianin-0b7d3cc65161 cp /home/lazkano/Dropbox/repository/dvb/af9015_v3.patch.tar.gz . tar xvzf af9015_v3.patch.tar.gz patch -p1 < af9015_v3.patch make CONFIG_DVB_FIREDTV:=n make install With this method, I get working the Kworld dual DVB-T and Tevii S660 DVB-S2. Malcolm, thanks for your work, with this patches you will make useful 3 DVB-T devices I have. Regards. -- Josu Lazkano -- 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
