[vdr] Re: final solution to the signalless operation problemfound!! -> testers+RFC required

[Andreas Oberritter <obi@linuxtv.org>]

On Wed, 2004-03-24 at 19:46, Guido Fiala wrote:
> Am Wednesday 24 March 2004 15:17 schrieb Andreas Oberritter:
> > The only remaining problem is that the VES is in an undefined state
> > after insmod. So how about this patch instead?
> 
> You _should_ be right - unfortunately my test showed, that the ARM crashes 
> instantly if using your patch instead of calling ioctl(FE_SLEEP) in vdr just 
> after opening the frontend (this way my ARM run now 24hours without any 
> outcommand error or reset or crash - it's rock-solid!).

Yes, of course. My patch addressed the undefined state before opening
the device. VDR must not open the device if it should stay powered down.
open() calls FE_INIT and therefore wakes up the VES1893.

Regards,
Andreas



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