some frontends (mentioned on lgdt3306a) wait timeout inside code like:
for (i = 20; i > 0; i--) {
  msleep(50);

If there is no-LOCK then dvbv5-scan spent a lot of time (doing 40x calls).
This patch introduce timeout which 4 sec * multiply. So we do not wait more
than 4 sec (or so) if no-LOCK.

Signed-off-by: Abylay Ospan <aos...@netup.ru>
---
 utils/dvb/dvbv5-scan.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/utils/dvb/dvbv5-scan.c b/utils/dvb/dvbv5-scan.c
index 689bc0b..1fc33d7 100644
--- a/utils/dvb/dvbv5-scan.c
+++ b/utils/dvb/dvbv5-scan.c
@@ -182,12 +182,23 @@ static int print_frontend_stats(struct arguments *args,
        return 0;
 }
 
+/* return timestamp in msec */
+uint64_t get_timestamp()
+{
+       struct timeval now;
+       gettimeofday(&now, 0);
+       return now.tv_sec * 1000 + now.tv_usec/1000;
+}
+
 static int check_frontend(void *__args,
                          struct dvb_v5_fe_parms *parms)
 {
        struct arguments *args = __args;
        int rc, i;
        fe_status_t status;
+       uint64_t start = get_timestamp();
+       /* msec timeout by default 4 sec * multiply */ 
+       uint64_t timeout = args->timeout_multiply * 4 * 1000;
 
        args->n_status_lines = 0;
        for (i = 0; i < args->timeout_multiply * 40; i++) {
@@ -203,6 +214,10 @@ static int check_frontend(void *__args,
                print_frontend_stats(args, parms);
                if (status & FE_HAS_LOCK)
                        break;
+
+               if ((get_timestamp() - start) > timeout)
+                       break;
+
                usleep(100000);
        };
 
-- 
2.7.4

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