[vdr] Re: Watchdog timer expires during removal of a recording

[Oliver Endriss <o.endriss@gmx.de>]

Benjamin Harling wrote:
> I put in to isyslog-messages around the function RemoveFileOrDir in
> tools.c. As you can see the timepoint of entry to this function is to
> the second the same as the point of return. This matches the results
> of my tests on filesystem level - removal of a recording happens
> within a second (Zeitpunkt Start vs. Zeitpunkt Ende). Please forgive
> the typos.
>
> This is what appears in /var/log/messages:
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> Apr 16 00:27:10 amun vdr[23472]: iBenjamin removing recording
> /video0/Kinder/Unser_Sandm?nnchen/Koko_und_Kiri:_Koko_und_der_fliegen
>de_Teppich/2003-03-29.18:53.50.50.del Apr 16 00:27:10 amun vdr[23472]:
> RemoveFileOrDir (tools.c) removing Zeitpunktistart 1050445630
> Apr 16 00:27:10 amun vdr[23472]: RemoveFileOrDir (tools.c) removing
> Zeitpunkti Ende 1050445630
> Apr 16 00:28:09 amun vdr[23472]: PANIC: watchdog timer expired -
> exiting!
> Apr 16 00:28:09 amun lircd 0.6.6[749]: removed client
> Apr 16 00:28:14 amun vdr[24118]: VDR version 1.1.27 started
> --------------------------------------------------------------------

I suggest to add some debug messages in function  
RemoveDeletedRecordings() in file recording.c
around the RemoveEmptyVideoDirectories() call.
Check whether this function returns.

Oliver


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