[pvrusb2] driver status / update

[fivenote]

I pulled from Hans' tree, compiled and installed the drivers.

Using sysfs I could set cur_val to television and successfully 'cat
/dev/video0'. mplayer also opened the card and was picking up a stream
but all I got was a blank mplayer window. When I tried to setup the
analog card in myth setup, it couldn't open the card and this showed
in syslog when it tried...

Jan 15 22:27:05 vaohybrid kernel: [10783.878071] firmware: requesting
v4l-cx25840.fw
Jan 15 22:27:07 vaohybrid kernel: [10785.566434] cx25840' 0-0044:
loaded v4l-cx25840.fw firmware (12559 bytes)
Jan 15 22:27:18 vaohybrid kernel: [10796.169487] cx25840' 0-0044:
0x0000 is not a valid video input!



On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Mike Isely <isely at isely.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jan 2009, fivenote wrote:
>
>> I'm going to try this tonight with my HVR-1950.
>>
>> Which tree should I pull from to get all the fixes I'll need? The main
>> tree? Mike's? Hans'?
>>
>> Thanks for all your help.
>
> Pull from Hans' tree.  The changes I made got pulled into the official
> v4l-dvb repository last night, and I presume Hans started from that so
> right now he's got the most complete version.
>
>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Bjorn Danielsson <pvr-usb2 at dax.nu> wrote:
>> > "Hans Verkuil" <hverkuil at xs4all.nl> wrote:
>> >>[...]
>> >> I've made a tree that fixes this regression:
>> >>
>> >> http://www.linuxtv.org/hg/~hverkuil/v4l-dvb-cx25840
>> >>
>> >> It's a simple change. Please test as I don't have a pvrusb2 available at
>> >> the moment!
>> >
>> > Tested that tree here, it works for me (24xxx, kernel 2.6.27.9, x86_64).
>
> Tested here as well.  Looks healthy.
>
>  -Mike
>
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