[linux-dvb] Re: Couple of frontend questions

[Johannes Stezenbach <js@convergence.de>]

Andrew de Quincey wrote:
> 
> Why is there an FE_RESET ioctl immediately after the FE_SET_FRONTEND in 
> dvb_frontend_recover.. surely the frontend code itself should take care of 
> performing a reset if it needs to?

FE_RESET does not reset the frontend, it just restarts the
signal acquisiton algorithms in the demodulator (not all demods
need you to do that manually). It should be renamed.

Johannes


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