Re: [PATCH 1/2] [media] r820t: fix nint range check

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Do you have any comments on this, Mauro?

Assuming that Mauro is OK with this change, (since he is the author of
this driver) then yes - please resubmit the patch with some
explanation within comments inline or within the commit message.

Best regards,

Mike Krufky

On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Jiří Pinkava <j-pi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Mike,
>
> unfortunately no documentation can be referenced except preliminary
> version of
> datasheet (1).This change is based on lucky guess and supported by lot of
> testing on real hardware.
>
> This change add support for devices with Xtal frequency bellow 28.8MHz.
>
> From Nint  are computed values of Ni and Si. For 28.8MHz crystal can
> reach up to 12 / 3 (Ni / Si). Tuner supports crystals with frequencies
> (1) 12, 16, 20, 20.48, 24, 27, 28.8, 32 MHz, but this kind of device is
> rare to found.
> Allowing Ni to go up to 15 instead of only 12 should be safe and for 15
> / 3 (Ni / Si)
> we can compute limit for Nint = max(Ni) * 4 + max(Si) + 13 = 76.
>
> If This is sufficient and acceptable explanation I can add some sort of
> documentation into patch and resend it (both patches, I can prove I'm
> right :)
>
> (1)
> http://rtl-sdr.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/R820T_datasheet-Non_R-20111130_unlocked.pdf
>
>> Jiří,
>>
>> Do you have any documentation that supports this value change?
>> Changing this value affects the algorithm, and we'd be happier making
>> this change if the patch included some better description and perhaps
>> a reference explaining why the new value is correct.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Mike Krufky
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 6:45 AM, Jiří Pinkava <j-pi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Use full range of VCO parameters, fixes tunning for some frequencies.
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/media/tuners/r820t.c | 2 +-
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/media/tuners/r820t.c b/drivers/media/tuners/r820t.c
>>> index 1c23666..e25c720 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/media/tuners/r820t.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/media/tuners/r820t.c
>>> @@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ static int r820t_set_pll(struct r820t_priv *priv,
>>> enum v4l2_tuner_type type,
>>>                 vco_fra = pll_ref * 129 / 128;
>>>         }
>>>
>>> -       if (nint > 63) {
>>> +       if (nint > 76) {
>>>                 tuner_info("No valid PLL values for %u kHz!\n", freq);
>>>                 return -EINVAL;
>>>         }
>>> --
>>> 1.8.3.2
>>>
>>>
>
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