On Wednesday 03 March 2004 21:42, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > Andrew de Quincey wrote: > > On Wednesday 03 March 2004 17:06, Kelvin Woods wrote: > > > I'm sure I've read (on this list I believe) that after you tune your > > > DVB card with szap the card will lose the frequency after a few > > > seconds. This indeed is easily observable. If you don't keep szap > > > running the card loses the frequency with several seconds. I believe > > > that some method has been offered on how to prevent this. Does anyone > > > here know what that might be? > > > > options dvb-core dvb_shutdown_timeout=0 > > BTW, I'm not sure what this timeout is good for at all. IMHO one > either wants the frontend power to stay on when the frontend > is closed (i.e. power down only when someone explicitly uses the > appropriate ioctl), or one wants to power down immediately.
Yeah, I've often wondered that. Anyone have any reason to keep it? If not, I'll remove and replace it with a single module parameter in my next experimental patch version. -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.
