From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]) by www.linuxtv.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JNBfw-0004rA-8a for linux-dvb@linuxtv.org; Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:40:44 +0100 From: Matthias Schwarzott To: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 19:40:08 +0100 References: <47AB3603.20303@gmail.com> <387ee2020802070901w2e3f3896n51fa97acbf01683e@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <387ee2020802070901w2e3f3896n51fa97acbf01683e@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200802071940.09143.zzam@gentoo.org> Cc: Eduard Huguet Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] How to force adaptor order when using 2 DVB cards? List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: linux-dvb-bounces@linuxtv.org Errors-To: linux-dvb-bounces@linuxtv.org List-ID: On Donnerstag, 7. Februar 2008, John Drescher wrote: > On Feb 7, 2008 11:46 AM, Eduard Huguet wrote: > > Hi, > > I currently have a media center computer set up using Gentoo 64 bit > > and a Hauppauge Nova-T 500 card (dual DVB-T receiver). Now I'm trying to > > add a new card (DVB-S), and here my problems begin: not mentioning the > > experimental state of the driver (this is a different story that doesn't > > matter now), my problem is that the new card porks the order in which > > the device nodes were created in /dev. And even worse, the actual order > > ing schema is different between a cold boot and rebooting: > > > > Cold boot: > > =B7 DVB:0: DVB-S tuner from Avermedia A700 > > =B7 DVB:1,2: DVB-T tuners from Nova-T > > > > Reboot: > > =B7 DVB:0: 1st DVB-T tuner from Nova-T > > =B7 DVB:1: DVB-S tuner from A700 > > =B7 DVB:2: 2nd DVB-T tuner from Nova-T > > > > I guess that on a cold boot the Nova-T 500 takes longer to initialize > > (due to the firmware being loaded), so its adaptors gets both created > > later. > > > > Is there any way to avoid this? My MythTV setup currently expects to > > find the 2 Nova-T 500 adaptors on DVB:0 and DVB:1, and In expected the > > new DVB-S adaptor to be created as DVB:2. However, it seems this is not > > the case. > > > > Is there any way to force the numbering schema or the 2 adaptors? > > Create a udev rule. > > http://reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html > More people have tried this for dvb and failed as it seems. That would requ= ire = something like persistent-net. I suggest you first try blacklisting the modules like described here: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/udev-guide.xml Matthias -- = Matthias Schwarzott (zzam) _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb