[mythtv-users] mythbackend crashes every 6-7 hours

Greg Oliver oliver.greg at gmail.com
Mon Nov 1 19:00:38 UTC 2010


On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Rob Verduijn <rob.verduijn at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Somebody else has metioned pastebin.
> This must sound silly to you but I really don't seem to get that site
> How do you paste a 2Mb file to that site ?
>
> It seems you can only paste text, and I have some difficulty to select 2Mb
> worth of plain text and copy it to the clipboard.

You can use rapidshare.com as well.  You can upload files, and if it
is only 2MB, it should only make us wait a few seconds to download it
free..

> Rob Verduijn
>
>
> 2010/11/1 Greg Oliver <oliver.greg at gmail.com>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Rob Verduijn <rob.verduijn at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > hello again
>> >
>> > ok after 4 hours the results are slightly different
>> >
>> > the definitely lost is still the same
>> > the possibly lost sections is a bit larger this time
>> >
>> > For those that wish to see the log (>2Mb) post a request and I will mail
>> > it
>> > to your private email.
>>
>> Just post it to pastebin.com or somewhere similar and post the link here.
>>
>> > leak summary
>> > ==23546== LEAK SUMMARY:
>> > ==23546==    definitely lost: 4,536 bytes in 5 blocks
>> > ==23546==    indirectly lost: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
>> > ==23546==      possibly lost: 1,098,356,449 bytes in 3,120,225 blocks
>> > ==23546==    still reachable: 16,582,584 bytes in 151,644 blocks
>> > ==23546==         suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
>> > ==23546== Reachable blocks (those to which a pointer was found) are not
>> > shown.
>> > ==23546== To see them, rerun with: --leak-check=full
>> > --show-reachable=yes
>> > ==23546==
>> > ==23546== For counts of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -v
>> > ==23546== ERROR SUMMARY: 1385 errors from 1385 contexts (suppressed: 3
>> > from
>> > 3)
>> >
>> > For those that wish to see the log (>2Mb) post a request and I will mail
>> > it
>> > to your private email
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > 2010/11/1 Rob Verduijn <rob.verduijn at gmail.com>
>> >>
>> >> Hi I'm running it for a prolonged test and will turn on the telly while
>> >> I'm at it.
>> >>
>> >> I already tried a 5 hour test but mythbackend crashed before I could
>> >> kill
>> >> it.
>> >> Now going for the 4 hour test (the previous one lasted about 4 and a
>> >> half
>> >> hour)
>> >>
>> >> I will keep you posted.
>> >>
>> >> Rob Verduijn
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 2010/11/1 Brian J. Murrell <brian at interlinx.bc.ca>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 01:21 -0700, Gavin Hurlbut wrote:
>> >>> >
>> >>> > It is NOT leaking any significant memory.
>> >>>
>> >>> Dude, he only ran it for 5 minutes.  If you know anything about
>> >>> debugging memory leaks you would know that running for a mere 5
>> >>> minutes
>> >>> tells you nothing.
>> >>>
>> >>> > You have now sufficiently
>> >>> > proven it beyond the shadow of a doubt.
>> >>>
>> >>> I'd hardly go that far with results for a 5 minute test.
>> >>>
>> >>> Why are you so resistive to the idea that there might be a memory leak
>> >>> in mythttv?  What do you have invested that will go afoul if one is
>> >>> found?
>> >>>
>> >>> Are you just so much of a cheerleader that it will crush you to
>> >>> discover
>> >>> that there might be a bug somewhere?  Keep an open mind.
>> >>>
>> >>> > It is telling you that 4.5kB
>> >>> > of memory are "definitely lost" and 209kB of memory are "possibly
>> >>> > lost".
>> >>>
>> >>> In just 5 minutes of running!  And given that it was only 5 minutes it
>> >>> was probably 5 minutes of only doing nothing significant.
>> >>>
>> >>> b.
>> >>>
>> >>>
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