[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 user experience

2007-04-07 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Juha Ruotsalainen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I shut down the machine after 38 hours oops-free running. I had to reboot after 23 days. I did not get any disconnects during that time but for some reason vdr had become unresponsive. I could not shut down vdr cleanly and killing it left a zombie

[linux-dvb] Re: Update on Nova-T 500 + EIT + kernel oops...

2007-03-15 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Eduard Huguet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, in a nutshell: the official 2.6.20 kernel driver + the original firmware file doesn't seem to provoque USB disconnects here, even with EIT on. My kernel is ubuntu dapper 2.6.15, dvb drivers from hg (4d012cd162f5) and I can run days without problems

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 Channel scanning + EIT + Kernel oops...

2007-03-12 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Patrick Boettcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have the feeling, that you spending your time for nothing - and that this is my fault. No problem. I have this funny idea that learning is never in vain :-) Have you ever tried to use the Nova-T 500 in Windows with the same intensity as it is

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 Channel scanning + EIT + Kernel oops...

2007-03-12 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Patrick Boettcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think you simply made a mistake extracting the firmware from the log. Definitely. One particularly stupid mistake seems to be that the fw loader wants addresses to be little endian but in the trace they show as big endian. So the addresses in my fw

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 Channel scanning + EIT + Kernel oops...

2007-03-11 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Antti P Miettinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'll try deciphering the log more later. OK, here's a little snippet more. After the GPIO settings there seems to be some I2C traffic. But again not exactly the same what the linux driver would be doing. The first packet is a control packet: c0 02

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 Channel scanning + EIT + Kernel oops...

2007-03-10 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Henrik Beckman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are there any differences in the windows stream ? Well, I've only managed to look at the beginning so far, but there seem to be at least some minor differences. The trace starts (after some descriptor reads) with firmware loading. The firmware seems to

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 Channel scanning + EIT + Kernel oops...

2007-03-09 Thread Antti P Miettinen
I got this off list, Henrik I hope you don't mind me going back to the list.. From: Henrik Beckman [EMAIL PROTECTED] If someone could run usbsnoop on their windows installed nova-t 500 it might be useful to look on how it looks in the windows stream ? Since I have another PC with windows

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 Channel scanning + EIT + Kernel oops...

2007-03-08 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Eduard Huguet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know if kernel oops is related to USB disconnection. Just look for USB disconnect in /var/log/kern.log* or dmesg output. However, it seems reasonable to suspect that the EIT reception has something to do with this problems, as I never

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-03-05 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Antti P Miettinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The transaction error is for EP 3, we manage to schedule the halt clear but the hard failure happens for EP 0. Hmm.. where are the control urbs sent.. maybe I'll look into adding halt clearing for those too.. Nah.. that's not correct. Comments

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-03-04 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Chris Johns [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: localhost kernel: urb completition error -32. localhost kernel: urb completition error -71. localhost last message repeated 347 times localhost kernel: usb 8-1: USB disconnect, address 2 Hmm.. any comment to

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-03-02 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Nils Segerdahl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The change [increasing buffer size] made the problem worse for me to. Less than an hour, compared to about once a day before. Hmm.. I'm running now with 40504 size buffer and dvb-usb-dib0700-01.fw firmware and there have been no transaction

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-03-01 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Patrick Boettcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can you please try to increase the URB buffer size by 1KB? in the define DIB0700_DEFAULT_STREAMING_CONFIG you change .buffersize = 39480, to 40504. Did not prevent USB disconnect. I'll be running with the original firmware for a while now to

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-28 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Antti P Miettinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Antti P Miettinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [17301248.172000] ehci_hcd :03:0c.2: XactErr, token=8038c948 [17184437.868000] ehci_hcd :03:0c.2: XactErr, token=0038c948 Aha.. looks like the new firmware (dvb-usb-dib0700-02-rc1.fw) might

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-28 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Antti P Miettinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [17182959.448000] ehci_hcd :03:0c.2: XactErr, token=cd08 [17186270.50] ehci_hcd :03:0c.2: XactErr, token=4d08 [17192204.628000] ehci_hcd :03:0c.2: XactErr, token=4d08 [17207488.564000] ehci_hcd :03:0c.2: XactErr, token

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-28 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Antti P Miettinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [17301248.172000] ehci_hcd :03:0c.2: XactErr, token=8038c948 [17184437.868000] ehci_hcd :03:0c.2: XactErr, token=0038c948 One interesting point is that the transfer length for the second last transaction error is the same (0x38c==908

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-28 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Patrick Boettcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Attached you'll find the latest firwmare for the dib0700. It should reduce the XactErr and maybe behave better all the way. Can you please check it? Sure. With this firmware the transaction errors seem to be pouring in: [17179743.308000] ehci_hcd

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-28 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Patrick Boettcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Antti P Miettinen wrote: I did not power cycle the machine, but I did override the cold/warm check in the dvb-usb module and log shows that the new fw got loaded. But I'll also check after power cycling the machine when I get

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-28 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Antti P Miettinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But anyway - I'll be power cycling the machine real soon now :-) I'd say the dvb-usb-dib0700-02-rc2.fw makes the transaction errors more frequent for me me. Here's the latest kernel log: [17179744.028000] ehci_hcd :03:0c.2: XactErr, ep3in, token

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-27 Thread Antti P Miettinen
It seems that the XactErr bit gets set occasionally but does not always lead to hard failure: But then it seems that eventually it occasionally does: [17182959.448000] ehci_hcd :03:0c.2: XactErr, token=cd08 [17186270.50] ehci_hcd :03:0c.2: XactErr, token=4d08

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-26 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Antti P Miettinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone have a handy way of generating interrupt load? At least flood ping is not any better in provoking the disconnect than scp, dd'ing from disk with small packets, busylooping shell script with and without nice etc. It just seems to happen sometimes

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-26 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Janne Grunau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Monday 26 February 2007 09:12:38 Antti P Miettinen wrote: Are people seeing USB disconnects without nvidia proprietary drivers? :-) Yes, even without running X. OK - yet another random piece of information. I added some more ehci_dbg() calls

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-25 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Chris Johns [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see the same sequence that you do. Here is the specific part that matches what I see. Your trace has: Hmm.. I guess I need to learn to decipher the logs. Meanwhile there's another log at http://www.hut.fi/~apm/usb-disconnect2.txt.gz where the

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-24 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Janne Grunau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm setting now usbmon+debugfs up to capture all usb traffic. Maybe we could see something suspicious in there just before the disconnect. Just trying to pitch in my humble contribution to this noble effort.. you might be able to observe the Nova-T 500

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-24 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Antti P Miettinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I started this up about noon today (24.4.2007 EEST) so ignore anything older. That should be 24.2. - sorry for the time warp. But anyway - I just got an oops so I stopped the logging. The disconnect/oops happened at 14:23. The kernel log

[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T 500 (dvb_usb_dib0700) usb disconnects

2007-02-24 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Antti P Miettinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://brigitte.dna.fi/~apm/usblog.txt.gz It's 58M so it will take a bit too long to download that via my 1280K link. I'll try to strip irrelevant stuff as soon as I have some time. Our kids just returned from a trip and the youngest one seems