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-rw-r--r--Documentation/dvb/bt8xx.txt32
-rw-r--r--Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware63
-rw-r--r--Documentation/dvb/opera-firmware.txt27
-rw-r--r--Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt10
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.bttv4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.cx881
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa71341
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.tuner3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/zr364xx.txt2
10 files changed, 128 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/dvb/bt8xx.txt b/Documentation/dvb/bt8xx.txt
index 4e7614e606c..ecb47adda06 100644
--- a/Documentation/dvb/bt8xx.txt
+++ b/Documentation/dvb/bt8xx.txt
@@ -9,19 +9,29 @@ for accessing the i2c bus and the gpio pins of the bt8xx chipset.
Please see Documentation/dvb/cards.txt => o Cards based on the Conexant Bt8xx PCI bridge:
Compiling kernel please enable:
-a.)"Device drivers" => "Multimedia devices" => "Video For Linux" => "BT848 Video For Linux"
-b.)"Device drivers" => "Multimedia devices" => "Digital Video Broadcasting Devices"
- => "DVB for Linux" "DVB Core Support" "Bt8xx based PCI Cards"
+a.)"Device drivers" => "Multimedia devices" => "Video For Linux" => "Enable Video for Linux API 1 (DEPRECATED)"
+b.)"Device drivers" => "Multimedia devices" => "Video For Linux" => "Video Capture Adapters" => "BT848 Video For Linux"
+c.)"Device drivers" => "Multimedia devices" => "Digital Video Broadcasting Devices" => "DVB for Linux" "DVB Core Support" "Bt8xx based PCI Cards"
-2) Loading Modules
-==================
+Please use the following options with care as deselection of drivers which are in fact necessary
+may result in DVB devices that cannot be tuned due to lack of driver support:
+You can save RAM by deselecting every frontend module that your DVB card does not need.
+
+First please remove the static dependency of DVB card drivers on all frontend modules for all possible card variants by enabling:
+d.) "Device drivers" => "Multimedia devices" => "Digital Video Broadcasting Devices"
+ => "DVB for Linux" "DVB Core Support" "Load and attach frontend modules as needed"
-In default cases bttv is loaded automatically.
-To load the backend either place dvb-bt8xx in etc/modules, or apply manually:
+If you know the frontend driver that your card needs please enable:
+e.)"Device drivers" => "Multimedia devices" => "Digital Video Broadcasting Devices"
+ => "DVB for Linux" "DVB Core Support" "Customise DVB Frontends" => "Customise the frontend modules to build"
+ Then please select your card-specific frontend module.
- $ modprobe dvb-bt8xx
+2) Loading Modules
+==================
-All frontends will be loaded automatically.
+Regular case: If the bttv driver detects a bt8xx-based DVB card, all frontend and backend modules will be loaded automatically.
+Exceptions are:
+- Old TwinHan DST cards or clones with or without CA slot and not containing an Eeprom.
People running udev please see Documentation/dvb/udev.txt.
In the following cases overriding the PCI type detection for dvb-bt8xx might be necessary:
@@ -30,7 +40,6 @@ In the following cases overriding the PCI type detection for dvb-bt8xx might be
------------------------------
$ modprobe bttv card=113
- $ modprobe dvb-bt8xx
$ modprobe dst
Useful parameters for verbosity level and debugging the dst module:
@@ -65,10 +74,9 @@ DViCO FusionHDTV 5 Lite: 135
Notice: The order of the card ID should be uprising:
Example:
$ modprobe bttv card=113 card=135
- $ modprobe dvb-bt8xx
For a full list of card ID's please see Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.bttv.
-In case of further problems send questions to the mailing list: www.linuxdvb.org.
+In case of further problems please subscribe and send questions to the mailing list: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org.
Authors: Richard Walker,
Jamie Honan,
diff --git a/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware b/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware
index 4820366b6ae..b4d306ae923 100644
--- a/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware
+++ b/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ use IO::Handle;
@components = ( "sp8870", "sp887x", "tda10045", "tda10046",
"tda10046lifeview", "av7110", "dec2000t", "dec2540t",
"dec3000s", "vp7041", "dibusb", "nxt2002", "nxt2004",
- "or51211", "or51132_qam", "or51132_vsb", "bluebird");
+ "or51211", "or51132_qam", "or51132_vsb", "bluebird",
+ "opera1");
# Check args
syntax() if (scalar(@ARGV) != 1);
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ syntax();
sub sp8870 {
my $sourcefile = "tt_Premium_217g.zip";
- my $url = "http://www.technotrend.de/new/217g/$sourcefile";
+ my $url = "http://www.softwarepatch.pl/9999ccd06a4813cb827dbb0005071c71/$sourcefile";
my $hash = "53970ec17a538945a6d8cb608a7b3899";
my $outfile = "dvb-fe-sp8870.fw";
my $tmpdir = tempdir(DIR => "/tmp", CLEANUP => 1);
@@ -210,6 +211,45 @@ sub dec3000s {
$outfile;
}
+sub opera1{
+ my $tmpdir = tempdir(DIR => "/tmp", CLEANUP => 0);
+
+ checkstandard();
+ my $fwfile1="dvb-usb-opera1-fpga-01.fw";
+ my $fwfile2="dvb-usb-opera-01.fw";
+ extract("2830SCap2.sys", 0x62e8, 55024, "$tmpdir/opera1-fpga.fw");
+ extract("2830SLoad2.sys",0x3178,0x3685-0x3178,"$tmpdir/fw1part1");
+ extract("2830SLoad2.sys",0x0980,0x3150-0x0980,"$tmpdir/fw1part2");
+ delzero("$tmpdir/fw1part1","$tmpdir/fw1part1-1");
+ delzero("$tmpdir/fw1part2","$tmpdir/fw1part2-1");
+ verify("$tmpdir/fw1part1-1","5e0909858fdf0b5b09ad48b9fe622e70");
+ verify("$tmpdir/fw1part2-1","d6e146f321427e931df2c6fcadac37a1");
+ verify("$tmpdir/opera1-fpga.fw","0f8133f5e9051f5f3c1928f7e5a1b07d");
+
+ my $RES1="\x01\x92\x7f\x00\x01\x00";
+ my $RES0="\x01\x92\x7f\x00\x00\x00";
+ my $DAT1="\x01\x00\xe6\x00\x01\x00";
+ my $DAT0="\x01\x00\xe6\x00\x00\x00";
+ open FW,">$tmpdir/opera.fw";
+ print FW "$RES1";
+ print FW "$DAT1";
+ print FW "$RES1";
+ print FW "$DAT1";
+ appendfile(FW,"$tmpdir/fw1part1-1");
+ print FW "$RES0";
+ print FW "$DAT0";
+ print FW "$RES1";
+ print FW "$DAT1";
+ appendfile(FW,"$tmpdir/fw1part2-1");
+ print FW "$RES1";
+ print FW "$DAT1";
+ print FW "$RES0";
+ print FW "$DAT0";
+ copy ("$tmpdir/opera1-fpga.fw",$fwfile1);
+ copy ("$tmpdir/opera.fw",$fwfile2);
+
+ $fwfile1.",".$fwfile2;
+}
sub vp7041 {
my $sourcefile = "2.422.zip";
@@ -440,6 +480,25 @@ sub appendfile {
close(INFILE);
}
+sub delzero{
+ my ($infile,$outfile) =@_;
+
+ open INFILE,"<$infile";
+ open OUTFILE,">$outfile";
+ while (1){
+ $rcount=sysread(INFILE,$buf,22);
+ $len=ord(substr($buf,0,1));
+ print OUTFILE substr($buf,0,1);
+ print OUTFILE substr($buf,2,$len+3);
+ last if ($rcount<1);
+ printf OUTFILE "%c",0;
+#print $len." ".length($buf)."\n";
+
+ }
+ close(INFILE);
+ close(OUTFILE);
+}
+
sub syntax() {
print STDERR "syntax: get_dvb_firmware <component>\n";
print STDERR "Supported components:\n";
diff --git a/Documentation/dvb/opera-firmware.txt b/Documentation/dvb/opera-firmware.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..93e784c2607
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/dvb/opera-firmware.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+To extract the firmware for the Opera DVB-S1 USB-Box
+you need to copy the files:
+
+2830SCap2.sys
+2830SLoad2.sys
+
+from the windriver disk into this directory.
+
+Then run
+
+./get_dvb_firware opera1
+
+and after that you have 2 files:
+
+dvb-usb-opera-01.fw
+dvb-usb-opera1-fpga-01.fw
+
+in here.
+
+Copy them into /lib/firmware/ .
+
+After that the driver can load the firmware
+(if you have enabled firmware loading
+in kernel config and have hotplug running).
+
+
+Marco Gittler <g.marco@freenet.de> \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index d05e6243b4d..d245c639c22 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -310,3 +310,13 @@ Why: The arch/powerpc tree is the merged architecture for ppc32 and ppc64
Who: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
---------------------------
+
+What: mthca driver's MSI support
+When: January 2008
+Files: drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/*.[ch]
+Why: All mthca hardware also supports MSI-X, which provides
+ strictly more functionality than MSI. So there is no point in
+ having both MSI-X and MSI support in the driver.
+Who: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
+
+---------------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.bttv b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.bttv
index b60639130a5..177159c5f4c 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.bttv
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.bttv
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
65 -> Lifeview FlyVideo 2000S LR90
66 -> Terratec TValueRadio [153b:1135,153b:ff3b]
67 -> IODATA GV-BCTV4/PCI [10fc:4050]
- 68 -> 3Dfx VoodooTV FM (Euro), VoodooTV 200 (USA) [121a:3000,10b4:2637]
+ 68 -> 3Dfx VoodooTV FM (Euro) [10b4:2637]
69 -> Active Imaging AIMMS
70 -> Prolink Pixelview PV-BT878P+ (Rev.4C,8E)
71 -> Lifeview FlyVideo 98EZ (capture only) LR51 [1851:1851]
@@ -145,3 +145,5 @@
144 -> MagicTV
145 -> SSAI Security Video Interface [4149:5353]
146 -> SSAI Ultrasound Video Interface [414a:5353]
+147 -> VoodooTV 200 (USA) [121a:3000]
+148 -> DViCO FusionHDTV 2 [dbc0:d200]
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.cx88 b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.cx88
index 60f838beb9c..82ac8250e97 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.cx88
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.cx88
@@ -55,3 +55,4 @@
54 -> Norwood Micro TV Tuner
55 -> Shenzhen Tungsten Ages Tech TE-DTV-250 / Swann OEM [c180:c980]
56 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR1300 DVB-T/Hybrid MPEG Encoder [0070:9600,0070:9601,0070:9602]
+ 57 -> ADS Tech Instant Video PCI [1421:0390]
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134 b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134
index 712e8c8333c..3f8aeab50a1 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134
@@ -114,3 +114,4 @@
113 -> Elitegroup ECS TVP3XP FM1246 Tuner Card (PAL,FM) [1019:4cb6]
114 -> KWorld DVB-T 210 [17de:7250]
115 -> Sabrent PCMCIA TV-PCB05 [0919:2003]
+116 -> 10MOONS TM300 TV Card [1131:2304]
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.tuner b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.tuner
index 44134f04b82..a88c02d2380 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.tuner
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.tuner
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ tuner=38 - Philips PAL/SECAM multi (FM1216ME MK3)
tuner=39 - LG NTSC (newer TAPC series)
tuner=40 - HITACHI V7-J180AT
tuner=41 - Philips PAL_MK (FI1216 MK)
-tuner=42 - Philips 1236D ATSC/NTSC dual in
+tuner=42 - Philips FCV1236D ATSC/NTSC dual in
tuner=43 - Philips NTSC MK3 (FM1236MK3 or FM1236/F)
tuner=44 - Philips 4 in 1 (ATI TV Wonder Pro/Conexant)
tuner=45 - Microtune 4049 FM5
@@ -72,3 +72,4 @@ tuner=70 - Samsung TCPN 2121P30A
tuner=71 - Xceive xc3028
tuner=72 - Thomson FE6600
tuner=73 - Samsung TCPG 6121P30A
+tuner=75 - Philips TEA5761 FM Radio
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt
index 279717c96f6..1ffad19ce89 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ HV7131D Hynix Semiconductor | Yes No No No
HV7131R Hynix Semiconductor | No Yes Yes Yes
MI-0343 Micron Technology | Yes No No No
MI-0360 Micron Technology | No Yes Yes Yes
-OV7630 OmniVision Technologies | Yes Yes No No
+OV7630 OmniVision Technologies | Yes Yes Yes Yes
OV7660 OmniVision Technologies | No No Yes Yes
PAS106B PixArt Imaging | Yes No No No
PAS202B PixArt Imaging | Yes Yes No No
@@ -583,6 +583,7 @@ order):
- Bertrik Sikken, who reverse-engineered and documented the Huffman compression
algorithm used in the SN9C101, SN9C102 and SN9C103 controllers and
implemented the first decoder;
+- Ronny Standke for the donation of a webcam;
- Mizuno Takafumi for the donation of a webcam;
- an "anonymous" donator (who didn't want his name to be revealed) for the
donation of a webcam.
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/zr364xx.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/zr364xx.txt
index c76992d0ff4..4d9a0c33f2f 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/zr364xx.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/zr364xx.txt
@@ -62,4 +62,4 @@ Vendor Product Distributor Model
0x0784 0x0040 Traveler Slimline X5
0x06d6 0x0034 Trust Powerc@m 750
0x0a17 0x0062 Pentax Optio 50L
-
+0x06d6 0x003b Trust Powerc@m 970Z