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

Rob Verduijn rob.verduijn at gmail.com
Mon Nov 1 19:11:16 UTC 2010


Right.....

I hope this is the right url
The logfile can be found here.
http://rapidshare.com/files/428351634/valgrind.log

let me know if it doesn't work.

Rob Verduijn

2010/11/1 Greg Oliver <oliver.greg at gmail.com>

> 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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