[vdr] Re: VDR 1.3.0 with DXR3 crashes

[Bud Millwood <bud@millwood.org>]

On Tuesday 06 January 2004 17:36, Kimmo Vuorinen wrote:

> I am experiencing quite frequent crashes with vanilla VDR 1.3.0 using
> DXR3 plugin. DXR3 plugin is only plugin used in my tests and log shows
> following entries after crash:
>
> Jan  6 13:44:26 bishop kernel: Fifo still full, trying stop c649a440
> Jan  6 13:44:26 bishop vdr[11151]: ERROR: ring buffer overflow (89 bytes
> dropped)
> Jan  6 13:44:26 bishop vdr[11151]: ERROR: ring buffer overflow (188
> bytes dropped)
> Jan  6 13:44:29 bishop last message repeated 10510 times
> Jan  6 13:44:29 bishop kernel: em8300.o: FIFO sync timeout during
> blocking write, n = 2039, copy_size = 0, total = 0, free slots = 0
> Jan  6 13:44:29 bishop vdr[11151]: ERROR: ring buffer overflow (188
> bytes dropped)
> Jan  6 13:44:29 bishop last message repeated 11 times
> Jan  6 13:44:30 bishop kernel: adv717x.o: Configuring for PAL
> Jan  6 13:44:30 bishop kernel: em8300_audio.o: Analog audio enabled
> Jan  6 13:44:30 bishop kernel: em8300: Microcode version 0x29 loaded
> Jan  6 13:44:30 bishop kernel: adv717x.o: Configuring for PAL
> Jan  6 13:44:30 bishop vdr[11151]: ERROR: ring buffer overflow (188
> bytes dropped)

I'm getting this crash as well, very often, without changing channels. VDR 
1.3.0, dxr3 plugin only.

Is VDR writing to a fifo that the DXR3-plugin is reading from? If that's the 
case, then it would appear that the DXR3 plugin has quit reading from the 
fifo.

- Bud
"The threat of madness is the price of reason" - Susanne Langer



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