[mythtv-users] Master backend thinks manually awoken slave is still sleeping

[Christopher Kerr]

On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Christopher Kerr <mythtv at theseekerr.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Chris Pinkham <cpinkham at bc2va.org> wrote:
>> * On Sun Feb 14, 2010 at 04:53:49PM +1100, Christopher Kerr wrote:
>>> > So, your slave backend's sleep status should be changed to either Awake or
>>> > Undefined when it connects to the master whether it is started manually or
>>> > automatically by the master.
>>>
>>> Is there a level of logging verbosity that will let me see those
>>> changes being made?
>>
>> No, there isn't much to that code, so no VERBOSE calls in it.  I can supply
>> a debugging patch to add some if necessary.
>>
>>> I'm running the a version of trunk about 3 days old, should I try updating?
>>
>> If you can try that or just make the change I gave manually above.  It should
>> merge in OK when you update later.
>>
>> If you're comfortable modifying code, you could add some VERBOSE calls in
>> around that line I mentioned modifying.  Also, in encoderlink.cpp in the
>> same directory, you could add some to EncoderLink::SetSocket() in the top
>> part of the 'if' statement that gets run when lsock is non-NULL.  If not,
>> I'll try to reply tomorrow with a patch to add some to try to help track this
>> down.  I thought I tested this scenario when coding up the sleeping slaves
>> patch, but can give it another test on my dev system as well if necessary.
>>
>> --
>> Chris
>
> I'm comfortable enough poking around source, although I'm a weakling
> programmer from the land of Windows IDE's, so I'm not familiar with
> the process for building myth - I run trunk from the JYA repository.
> Is there an article to get me up to speed?
>
> - Chris Kerr

Those changes appear to have fixed it - I updated to today's trunk and
it's working nicely.

Thanks,
- Chris Kerr