[PATCH] Fix working LifeView FlyVideo 3000 Card

[PATCH] Fix working LifeView FlyVideo 3000 Card

[Eugene Yudin]

Fix this bug for this card and clones:
> Hi, for a couple of days now, my lifeview PCI hybrid card that worked 
flawlessly for the last 2 years doesn't work. The problem is with the driver 
from what I understand from the logs.
> 
> Today 23/8/2009 I tried the drivers within vanilla kernel 2.6.30.5 (i386 and 
amd64) and then separately latest mercurial snapshot. I always use latest 
mercurial snapshot updating every time a new kernel is released.
> This card works within Windows XP. I also switched the PCI slot but that 
didn't help.

Now all is working great.
Signed-off-by: Eugene Yudin <Eugene.Yudin@gmail.com>
Best Regards, Eugene.

diff -uprN a/linux/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c 
b/linux/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c
--- a/linux/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c	2009-08-27 
20:27:10.000000000 +0400
+++ b/linux/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c	2009-08-28 
01:05:14.530155113 +0400
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ struct saa7134_board saa7134_boards[] = 
 		.radio_type     = UNSET,
 		.tuner_addr	= ADDR_UNSET,
 		.radio_addr	= ADDR_UNSET,
+		.tda9887_conf   = TDA9887_PRESENT,
 
 		.gpiomask       = 0xe000,
 		.inputs         = {{

Re: [PATCH] Fix working LifeView FlyVideo 3000 Card

[Eugene Yudin]

В сообщении от Пятница 28 августа 2009 01:12:53 автор Eugene Yudin написал:
> Fix this bug for this card and clones:
> > Hi, for a couple of days now, my lifeview PCI hybrid card that worked
>
> flawlessly for the last 2 years doesn't work. The problem is with the
> driver from what I understand from the logs.
>
> > Today 23/8/2009 I tried the drivers within vanilla kernel 2.6.30.5 (i386
> > and
>
> amd64) and then separately latest mercurial snapshot. I always use latest
> mercurial snapshot updating every time a new kernel is released.
>
> > This card works within Windows XP. I also switched the PCI slot but that
>
> didn't help.
>
> Now all is working great.
> Signed-off-by: Eugene Yudin <Eugene.Yudin@gmail.com>
> Best Regards, Eugene.
>
> diff -uprN a/linux/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c
> b/linux/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c
> ...
Also tuner option is processed correctly. 
It is important not to forget to specify in the "modprobe.conf":
alias char-major-81 videodev 
alias char-major-81-0 saa7134 

This is the usual line of instructions, but nevertheless not all of them 
should ...

Re: [PATCH] Fix working LifeView FlyVideo 3000 Card

[hermann pitton]

Eugene,

Am Freitag, den 28.08.2009, 01:12 +0400 schrieb Eugene Yudin:
> Fix this bug for this card and clones:
> > Hi, for a couple of days now, my lifeview PCI hybrid card that worked 
> flawlessly for the last 2 years doesn't work. The problem is with the driver 
> from what I understand from the logs.
> > 
> > Today 23/8/2009 I tried the drivers within vanilla kernel 2.6.30.5 (i386 and 
> amd64) and then separately latest mercurial snapshot. I always use latest 
> mercurial snapshot updating every time a new kernel is released.
> > This card works within Windows XP. I also switched the PCI slot but that 
> didn't help.
> 
> Now all is working great.
> Signed-off-by: Eugene Yudin <Eugene.Yudin@gmail.com>
> Best Regards, Eugene.
> 
> diff -uprN a/linux/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c 
> b/linux/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c
> --- a/linux/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c	2009-08-27 
> 20:27:10.000000000 +0400
> +++ b/linux/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c	2009-08-28 
> 01:05:14.530155113 +0400
> @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ struct saa7134_board saa7134_boards[] = 
>  		.radio_type     = UNSET,
>  		.tuner_addr	= ADDR_UNSET,
>  		.radio_addr	= ADDR_UNSET,
> +		.tda9887_conf   = TDA9887_PRESENT,

I can assure, that there is no tda9887 on all the earlier FV3K boards
and I still have one and it was investigated very carefully.

See my previous post for an eventually possible alternative solution.

Cheers,
Hermann
 
>  		.gpiomask       = 0xe000,
>  		.inputs         = {{