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* Re: [linux-dvb] Lifeview hybrid saa7134 driver not working anymore
@ 2009-08-24 15:16 scoop_yo
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From: scoop_yo @ 2009-08-24 15:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-dvb

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I am sorry if this messages gets delivered twice. It seems that I have some problems with the outgoing mail server. Feel free to delete the double copy :)

> > Considering your reply, I started today by changing the card to all PCI slots and powering on and off the machine each time, until when I put the card to the bottom PCI it worked again ! Then I tried all other slots again and it was working this time. That is some weird card behaviour !
> 
> It is still a very unpleasant situation for all involved, for you of
> course in the first place.
> 
> But until it should not be a single problem report anymore,for now it
> is, we have good reasons, to start questioning about the PSU in use and
> its current shape, the mobo distributing the voltage further, and in the
> end too, if something like a capacitor on the card itself starts
> leaking.
> 
> After all that, unfortunately, programming still can be a point, of
> course, but it did not change within that driver since long.
> 
> However, others operating on a higher level, can
> introduce_something/clear/fail_at_all on such too.
> 
> If you can't get out of that random, but windows always works, I guess
> we have a performance problem on your hardware ;)
> 
> Cheers,
> Hermann

It seems that I rushed into conclusions, but I managed to reproduce the problem.

The card stops working when I boot to my 64bit Linux system.
With my 32bit Linux and Windows XP 32 bit the card is working, but if I boot my 64bit Linux the card won't work there and after that boot the card stops working in all three OSes.
To make the card work again I have to switch off power & remove power cable and remove and place again the card to the PCI slot. (Not sure if that last part is needed) 
Then again the card works on Linux 32bit and Windows XP until I boot my 64bit 
Linux.

I use the same latest revision of `v4l-dvb' on both Linux 32bit & 64bit and latest vanilla 2.6.30.5. I also use the same firmware, but it seems that when I boot 64bit Linux some problems come up with the firmware.. I don't get why this happens since the firmware that I use is the same and I verified that by comparing those two files @ /lib/firmware :
dvb-fe-tda10045.fw
dvb-fe-tda10046.fw


I used the command bellow to load the module and I have attached two logs on a zip file:

# modprobe saa7134 i2c_debug=1 i2c_scan=1 disable_ir=1 core_debug=1


1st log: The error log that I get for the first time that I boot to 64bit Linux. Until that boot the card is working. After that boot it stops working.

2st log: The log that I get in my 32bit Linux when the card is working.


When the card stops working I get the error log that I attached in my first message.


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* [linux-dvb] Lifeview hybrid saa7134 driver not working anymore
@ 2009-08-23 14:52 scoop_yo
  2009-08-23 22:27 ` hermann pitton
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: scoop_yo @ 2009-08-23 14:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-dvb

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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.

For the driver, I issued the command:

modprobe saa7134 i2c_debug=1 i2c_scan=1 disable_ir=1

I attached the log because it's kinda big for posting it on the message.
For any ideas or suggestions I am here available for testing them. :)




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Linux video capture interface: v2.00
saa7130/34: v4l2 driver version 0.2.15 loaded
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APC1] enabled at IRQ 16
saa7134 0000:05:06.0: PCI INT A -> Link[APC1] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16
saa7133[0]: found at 0000:05:06.0, rev: 209, irq: 16, latency: 32, mmio: 0xd0005000
saa7133[0]: subsystem: 5168:3306, board: LifeView FlyDVB-T Hybrid Cardbus/MSI TV @nywhere A/D NB [card=94,autodetected]
saa7133[0]: board init: gpio is 210000
IRQ 16/saa7133[0]: IRQF_DISABLED is not guaranteed on shared IRQs
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < a0 00 >
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < a1 =68 =51 =06 =33 =54 =20 =1c =00 =43 =43 =a9 =1c =55 =d2 =b2 =92 =00 =00 =62 =08 =ff =20 =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =01 =40 =01 =03 =03 =01 =01 =03 =08 =ff =01 =16 =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =21 =00 =c2 =96 =10 =05 =01 =01 =16 =32 =15 =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff =ff >
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 00: 68 51 06 33 54 20 1c 00 43 43 a9 1c 55 d2 b2 92
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 10: 00 00 62 08 ff 20 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 20: 01 40 01 03 03 01 01 03 08 ff 01 16 ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 30: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 40: ff 21 00 c2 96 10 05 01 01 16 32 15 ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 50: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 60: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 70: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 80: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 90: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom a0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom b0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom c0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom d0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom e0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom f0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 01 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 03 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 05 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 07 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 09 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 0b ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 0d ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 0f ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 11 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 13 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 15 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 17 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 19 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 1b ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 1d ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 1f ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 21 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 23 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 25 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 27 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 29 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 2b ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 2d ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 2f ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 31 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 33 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 35 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 37 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 39 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 3b ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 3d ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 3f ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 41 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 43 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 45 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 47 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 49 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 4b ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 4d ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 4f ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 51 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 53 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 55 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 57 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 59 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 5b ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 5d ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 5f ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 61 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 63 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 65 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 67 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 69 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 6b ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 6d ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 6f ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 71 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 73 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 75 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 77 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 79 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 7b ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 7d ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 7f ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 81 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 83 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 85 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 87 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 89 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 8b ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 8d ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 8f ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 91 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 93 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 95 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 97 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 99 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 9b ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 9d ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 9f ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < a1 >
saa7133[0]: i2c scan: found device @ 0xa0  [eeprom]
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < a3 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < a5 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < a7 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < a9 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < ab ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < ad ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < af ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < b1 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < b3 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < b5 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < b7 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < b9 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < bb ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < bd ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < bf ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < c1 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < c3 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < c5 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < c7 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < c9 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < cb ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < cd ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < cf ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < d1 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < d3 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < d5 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < d7 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < d9 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < db ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < dd ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < df ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < e1 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < e3 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < e5 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < e7 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < e9 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < eb ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < ed ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < ef ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < f1 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < f3 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < f5 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < f7 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < f9 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < fb ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < fd ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < ff ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 10 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 84 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 86 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 94 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 96 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < c0 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < c2 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < c4 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < c6 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < c8 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
saa7133[0]: registered device video0 [v4l2]
saa7133[0]: registered device vbi0
saa7133[0]: registered device radio0
dvb_init() allocating 1 frontend
saa7133[0]: i2c xfer: < 10 ERROR: NO_DEVICE
tda10046: chip is not answering. Giving up.
saa7133[0]/dvb: failed to attach tda10046
saa7133[0]/dvb: frontend initialization failed
saa7134 ALSA driver for DMA sound loaded
IRQ 16/saa7133[0]: IRQF_DISABLED is not guaranteed on shared IRQs
saa7133[0]/alsa: saa7133[0] at 0xd0005000 irq 16 registered as card -1



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