[mythtv] Ticket #10770: backend stops responding

[Steven Adeff]

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 12:11 PM, David Engel <david at istwok.net> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 11:24:01AM -0400, Steven Adeff wrote:
>> On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 11:19 AM,  <noreply at mythtv.org> wrote:
>> > #10770: backend stops responding
>> > --------------------------------------------+----------------------------
>> >  Reporter:  Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv@…>  |          Owner:  gigem
>> >      Type:  Bug Report - General            |         Status:  closed
>> >  Priority:  minor                           |      Milestone:  0.25.2
>> > Component:  MythTV - Scheduling             |        Version:  0.25-fixes
>> >  Severity:  medium                          |     Resolution:  fixed
>> >  Keywords:                                  |  Ticket locked:  0
>> > --------------------------------------------+----------------------------
>> > Changes (by David Engel <dengel@…>):
>> >
>> >  * status:  infoneeded => closed
>> >  * resolution:   => fixed
>> >
>> >
>> > Comment:
>> >
>> >  In [changeset:ca273324961b95e300890ed40e833249b5460bd8/mythtv]:
>> >  {{{
>> >  #!CommitTicketReference repository="mythtv"
>> >  revision="ca273324961b95e300890ed40e833249b5460bd8"
>> >  Hopefully remove more scheduler/recorder deadlocks.
>> >
>> >  Change the scheduler to unlock schedLock when calling the recorder
>> >  synchronously.  If the recorder happens to be calling the scheduler at
>> >  the same time, this allows the recorder's call to grab the lock as
>> >  needed.
>> >
>> >  Fixes #10647, #10770 and #10771 .
>> >  }}}
>>
>> will this be backported to 0.25?
>
> Yes, but probably not for a few days to make sure it doesn't cause
> unexpected problems in master.  If you'd like to try it yourself on
> 0.25, there is only one hunk that fails to apply and it's trivial to
> fix by hand.

I'm currently running the patch attached to this ticket, is that the
same fix? it's almost run for an entire day no issues yet, but I would
give it 72hrs before saying conclusively.

-- 
Steve
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