[mythtv] frontend segv DBV-T (cvs) [bt]

Kenneth Aafløy ke-aa at frisurf.no
Fri Oct 31 17:10:48 EST 2003


On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 22:33, John Pullan wrote:
> Hi
>     I've been seeing the frontend consistently falling over while trying
> to watch live tv from a dvb-t source. I get a few seconds of TV goodness
> and then bang :-|
> 
> This is with the cvs version of the dvb stuff, pre version .12 I was
> using Kenneth's alpha 5 patch which to work well.
> 
> Please find the backtrace attached and if anyone wants any more info
> just let me know.
>
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> [Switching to Thread 1125342512 (LWP 3886)]
> 0x081fbd2a in avcodec_decode_audio (avctx=0x85c9a08,
> 430         ret = avctx->codec->decode(avctx, samples, frame_size_ptr,

For whatever reason this audio codec was never opened, or closed. Do you
by any chance have multiple audio pids for one channel in your dvb_pids
table? This is known to crash the player (a patch for this is very
welcome).

Kenneth



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