[mythtv-users] Waited too long for ringbuffer pause

Allan McIntosh amcintosh at atreus-systems.com
Sun Jan 1 22:48:28 UTC 2006


Hey,

In the past couple of days mythtv-frontend-0.18.1-116.rhfc4.at has 
locked up on me 3 or 4 times during playback of recorded shows.
This is the first time I have seen this behaviour and each time I was 
attempting to playback recorded movies at least 2 hours in length.. The 
shows were recorded with ivtv4.0

The only recent change is starting mythfronted from an init script at 
boot. In an attempt to rule that out, I stopped mythbackend and 
restarted it as my regular user and the bahaviour persisted.

Any ideas?

mythfrontend log:
2006-01-01 15:30:51.482 Opening audio device 'default'.
2006-01-01 15:30:51.545 Using XV port 240
2006-01-01 15:30:51.801 Realtime priority would require SUID as root.
2006-01-01 15:30:51.808 Changing from None to WatchingPreRecorded
2006-01-01 15:30:51.981 Video timing method: RTC
2006-01-01 15:33:03.431 prebuffering pause
2006-01-01 15:33:06.472 Waited 4 seconds for data to become available, 
waiting again...
2006-01-01 15:33:10.476 Waited 4 seconds for data to become available, 
waiting again...
2006-01-01 15:33:12.280 Waited too long for ringbuffer pause..
2006-01-01 15:33:13.284 Waited too long for ringbuffer pause..
2006-01-01 15:33:14.288 Waited too long for ringbuffer pause..
2006-01-01 15:33:15.312 Waited too long for ringbuffer pause..
2006-01-01 15:33:16.317 Waited too long for ringbuffer pause..
2006-01-01 15:33:17.321 Waited too long for ringbuffer pause..
2006-01-01 15:33:18.325 Waited too long for ringbuffer pause..
2006-01-01 15:33:19.329 Waited too long for ringbuffer pause..
2006-01-01 15:33:20.334 Waited too long for ringbuffer pause..
2006-01-01 15:33:21.337 Waited too long for ringbuffer pause..
2006-01-01 15:33:22.341 Waited too long for ringbuffer pause..
2006-01-01 15:33:23.345 Waited too long for ringbuffer pause..
<snip>

By this time mythfronted is unresponsive.




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