Re: AVerMedia HD Volar (A867) AF9035 + MXL5007T driver issues

Jose Alberto Reguero
2016-04-08T23:20:08Z

I made a patch long time ago, but it was not accepted.

https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/16242/

Jose Alberto

El 06/04/2016 01:00, Alessandro Radicati <alessandro@radicati.net> escribió:
>
> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 12:33 AM, Antti Palosaari <crope@iki.fi> wrote:
> > I found one stick having AF9035 + MXL5007T. It is HP branded A867, so it
> > should be similar. It seems to work all three 12.13.15.0 6.20.15.0
> > firmwares:
> > http://palosaari.fi/linux/v4l-dvb/firmware/af9035/
> >
> > mxl5007t 5-0060: creating new instance
> > mxl5007t_get_chip_id: unknown rev (3f)
> > mxl5007t_get_chip_id: MxL5007T detected @ 5-0060
> >
> > That is what AF9035 reports (with debug) as a chip version:
> > dvb_usb_af9035: prechip_version=00 chip_version=03 chip_type=3802
> >
> >
> > Do you have different chip version?
> >
>
> I have a Sky Italy DVB stick with the same chip version.  I see that
> you get the 0x3f response as well... that should be fixed by the I2C
> patch I proposed.  However, your stick seems to handle the read
> properly and process subsequent I2C commands - something that doesn't
> happen with mine.  The vendor drivers in linux and windows never seem
> issue the USB I2C commands to read from the tuner.  I'll test with
> other firmware versions to see if something changes.
>
> Regards,
> Alessandro
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