[mythtv-commits] Ticket #12856: mythbackend seg fault livetv via Kodi using Vbox Tuner

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#12856: mythbackend seg fault livetv via Kodi using Vbox Tuner
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 Reporter:  mike.bibbings@…     |          Owner:
     Type:  Bug Report - Crash  |         Status:  new
 Priority:  minor               |      Milestone:  0.28.1
Component:  MythTV - General    |        Version:  Master Head
 Severity:  medium              |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                      |  Ticket locked:  0
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Comment (by mike.bbbings@…):

 Replying to [comment:11 paulh]:
 > Thanks Mike.
 > Just to make sure we are looking in the right area can you patch the
 backend and just put
 >
 > {{{return false;}}}
 >
 > right at the top of {{{bool IsHLSPlaylist(void)}}} here:-
 >
 https://github.com/MythTV/mythtv/blob/master/mythtv/libs/libmythtv/iptvtuningdata.h#L221
 so we avoid doing the extra download to check for an HLS playlist (we know
 in the case of the VBox we are not dealing with an HLS playlist so we can
 avoid doing the check).
 >

 Did a complete rebuild with just the above change (no extra logging
 patch), no more seg faults and Kodi with pvr.mythtv now works. I have
 attached mythbackend-vbox14.log for reference

 Mike

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