From: Andrew de Quincey <[email protected]>
Add workaround for signal lock loss issue, where the
frontend loses the signal after some hours without
any visible reason.
Signed-off-by: Andrew de Quincey <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Stezenbach <[email protected]>
drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---
1 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Index: linux-2.6.12-git8/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.12-git8.orig/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c 2005-06-27 13:22:55.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.12-git8/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c 2005-06-27 13:22:58.000000000 +0200
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@
#include "dvb_frontend.h"
#include "dvbdev.h"
+// #define DEBUG_LOCKLOSS 1
+
static int dvb_frontend_debug;
static int dvb_shutdown_timeout = 5;
static int dvb_force_auto_inversion;
@@ -113,6 +115,7 @@ struct dvb_frontend_private {
int exit;
int wakeup;
fe_status_t status;
+ fe_sec_tone_mode_t tone;
};
@@ -434,9 +437,26 @@ static int dvb_frontend_thread(void *dat
/* we're tuned, and the lock is still good... */
if (s & FE_HAS_LOCK)
continue;
- else {
- /* if we _WERE_ tuned, but now don't have a lock,
- * need to zigzag */
+ else { /* if we _WERE_ tuned, but now don't have a lock */
+#ifdef DEBUG_LOCKLOSS
+ /* first of all try setting the tone again if it was on - this
+ * sometimes works around problems with noisy power supplies */
+ if (fe->ops->set_tone && (fepriv->tone == SEC_TONE_ON)) {
+ fe->ops->set_tone(fe, fepriv->tone);
+ mdelay(100);
+ s = 0;
+ fe->ops->read_status(fe, &s);
+ if (s & FE_HAS_LOCK) {
+ printk("DVB%i: Lock was lost, but regained by setting "
+ "the tone. This may indicate your power supply "
+ "is noisy/slightly incompatable with this DVB-S "
+ "adapter\n", fe->dvb->num);
+ fepriv->state = FESTATE_TUNED;
+ continue;
+ }
+ }
+#endif
+ /* some other reason for losing the lock - start zigzagging */
fepriv->state = FESTATE_ZIGZAG_FAST;
fepriv->started_auto_step = fepriv->auto_step;
check_wrapped = 0;
@@ -691,6 +711,7 @@ static int dvb_frontend_ioctl(struct ino
err = fe->ops->set_tone(fe, (fe_sec_tone_mode_t) parg);
fepriv->state = FESTATE_DISEQC;
fepriv->status = 0;
+ fepriv->tone = (fe_sec_tone_mode_t) parg;
}
break;
@@ -893,6 +914,7 @@ int dvb_register_frontend(struct dvb_ada
init_MUTEX (&fepriv->events.sem);
fe->dvb = dvb;
fepriv->inversion = INVERSION_OFF;
+ fepriv->tone = SEC_TONE_OFF;
printk ("DVB: registering frontend %i (%s)...\n",
fe->dvb->num,
--
-
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