[mythtv] Mythfrontend hang with CVS

Tako Schotanus quintesse at palacio-cristal.com
Wed Jun 9 19:51:44 EDT 2004


Leo Weppelman wrote:

>On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 04:01:09PM -0500, Stacey Son wrote:
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>>Leo Weppelman wrote:
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>>>>Thx but I have modify my patch too. Apply a patch on mediamonitor cvs 
>>>>which is broken, have no sense.
>>>>I should have prefer that you find what is wrong in the current cvs ;-)
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>OK, I left your stuff out except the remove of the close in
>MythMediaDevice::unlock(). This close killed the media-change sensing.
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>>>Shall I combine the getfsent() nesting patch from Stacey, the patches
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>>>from Xavier - modified by Stacey and the stack-overflow fix by me into
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>>>one patch and post it? This in an effort not to do it all twice or trice?
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>>Leo,  I am wondering if the check you added in MythCDROMLinux::unlock() 
>>is necessary any more given Xavier's patches: Note that closeDevice() is 
>>no longer called in MediaDevice::unlock().
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>Yes, the check is still needed because the endless recursion is still
>there.
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>Attached is the combined patch that brings the mediamonitor functionality
>back to the point before it broke by the ioctl-lock en FreeBSD patches.
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>Please have a look so we can submit it.
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Well it fixes the hang at least, but I have no idea what more I should
test for.

Cheers,
-Tako




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