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[linux-dvb] Re: HELP! - old Nova-T - Gentoo 2.6.10 - firmware- not working.
Aha! I'm suffering the same problem. Gentoo 2.6.10-r6
# lspci
0000:01:02.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors SAA7146 (rev
01)
0000:01:06.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors SAA7146 (rev
01)
# lspci -vn
0000:01:02.0 Class 0480: 1131:7146 (rev 01)
Subsystem: 13c2:1011
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 17
Memory at f7f20400 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
0000:01:06.0 Class 0480: 1131:7146 (rev 01)
Subsystem: 13c2:1011
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 20
Memory at f7f20000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
and I am seeing
tda1004x: waiting for firmware upload...
I tried the one line change to the kernel source and recompile, but didn't fix it.
Tried CVS and now firmware loads :-)
All I need to do is remember how to permanently replace my kernel modules
Scott
On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 21:22 +0000, Andrew de Quincey wrote:
> On Wednesday 26 Jan 2005 20:48, Johannes Stezenbach wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 04:03:38PM +0000, Andrew de Quincey wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 26 Jan 2005 14:47, Andrew de Quincey wrote:
> > > > Strange!! check the output of lspci -vn. My DVB device has somehow
> > > > suddenly got the wrong subsystem manufacturer ID:
> > > >
> > > > 0000:00:0b.0 Class 0480: 1131:7146 (rev 01)
> > > > Subsystem: 1342:1011
> > > > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 127
> > > > Memory at e1000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [disabled]
> > > >
> > > > That 1342 should be 13c2. It was fine yesterday!
> > >
> > > Hmm, even weirder - I pulled the card out of the machine, let it "rest"
> > > for half an hour, and now it is back at 13c2 again, and working
> > > perfectly!
> > >
> > > Could this be caused by the saa7146-reset-race problem as well? I'm now
> > > using the CVS drivers (previously I was using the in-kernel ones for
> > > 2.6.11-rc1)
> >
> > I don't know what exactly you mean by saa7146-reset-race problem.
> > The saa7146 master reset is still not enabled in CVS.
>
> Oh right, sorry, I thought all that stuff had been comitted? Must have
> misread.
>
> Hmm, in that case, has anyone else seen this problem? It would seem as if the
> DVB devices no longer appeared until the machine was turned for a longish
> while... now I come to think of it, I think I have seen this once before ages
> ago.
>
>
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