From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from sage.wingpath.co.uk ([62.3.234.1]) by www.linuxtv.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JgGom-0000NH-UD for linux-dvb@linuxtv.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:00:51 +0200 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nettle.wingpath.private (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m2VA09wc002741 for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:00:09 +0100 Message-ID: <47F0B629.3030903@fastmail.co.uk> Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:00:09 +0100 From: timufea MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org Subject: [linux-dvb] Nova-T 500 disconnects - solved? List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0979341313==" Mime-version: 1.0 Sender: linux-dvb-bounces@linuxtv.org Errors-To: linux-dvb-bounces+mchehab=infradead.org@linuxtv.org List-ID: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============0979341313== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------070106030509050808070108" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------070106030509050808070108 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit It's probably unwise to celebrate just yet, but... I was running a vanilla 2.6.24.2 kernel, and was getting 2 or 3 USB disconnects each day. 5 days ago I upgraded to 2.6.24.4, and haven't had a USB disconnect since! There is a fix in 2.6.24.4 for a USB bug that was introduced in Oct 2007 - see: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.24.y.git;a=commit;h=5475187c2752adcc6d789592b5f68c81c39e5a81 Hopefully this was the cause of the USB disconnects. Some details of my setup, in case it's relevant: Nova-T 500 v4l-dvb rev 127f67dea087 (Feb 26) Vanilla 2.6.24.4 kernel Slackware 11 IR remote control in use Continual EIT scanning Poor reception (MythTV reports 51-53%) Frank --------------070106030509050808070108 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable It's probably unwise to celebrate just yet, but...

I was running a vanilla 2.6.24.2 kernel, and was getting 2 or 3 USB disconnects each day. 5 days ago I upgraded to 2.6.24.4, and haven't had a USB disconnect since!

There is a fix in 2.6.24.4 for a USB bug that was introduced in Oct 2007 - see: http://git= =2Ekernel.org/?p=3Dlinux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.24.y.git;a=3Dcommit;= h=3D5475187c2752adcc6d789592b5f68c81c39e5a81

Hopefully this was the cause of the USB disconnects.

Some details of my setup, in case it's relevant:
=C2=A0 Nova-T 500
=C2=A0 v4l-dvb rev 127f67dea087 (Feb 26)
=C2=A0 Vanilla 2.6.24.4 kernel
=C2=A0 Slackware 11
=C2=A0 IR remote control in use
=C2=A0 Continual EIT scanning
=C2=A0 Poor reception (MythTV reports 51-53%)

Frank
--------------070106030509050808070108-- --===============0979341313== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb --===============0979341313==--