[mythtv] no more live tv

[Mike Schrag]

Whoops -- I didn't wait for the blocking IO message prior to grabbing 
those previous traces... Here's the set of traces from that point that 
refer to IO operations.

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Isaac Richards wrote:

>On Sunday 20 April 2003 09:15 am, Mike Schrag wrote:
>  
>
>>IOBOUND - blocking in ThreadedFileWriter::Write()
>>    
>>
>
>This indicates that it can't write data (either fast enough or at all) to the 
>disk.  The fact that the video never opens indicates that it's not able to 
>write at all to the disk.  Nothing's changed in that part of the code at all, 
>so perhaps you want to make sure that DMA mode is turned on on the drive.  If 
>that's not it, recompile it for debugging and run it in gdb, then ctl-c it 
>once it's started recording, then look for a thread stopped up in 
>ThreadedFileWriter.
>
>Isaac
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(gdb) thread 9
[Switching to thread 9 (Thread 1158913328 (LWP 15856))]#0  0xffffe002 in ?? ()
(gdb) bt
#0  0xffffe002 in ?? ()
#1  0x080aabbb in TVRec::RequestRingBufferBlock(int) (this=0x830b0f8, size=128000) at tv_rec.cpp:1725
#2  0x0806202e in EncoderLink::RequestRingBufferBlock(int) (this=0x83161b0, size=128000) at encoderlink.cpp:510
#3  0x0806efb6 in MainServer::HandleRecorderQuery(QStringList&, QStringList&, PlaybackSock*) (this=0x8314440,
    slist=@0x8314bd4, commands=@0x8314bd8, pbs=0x8313af0) at mainserver.cpp:1147
#4  0x08067761 in MainServer::ProcessRequest(QStringList&, QStringList&, PlaybackSock*) (this=0x8314440,
    listline=@0x8314bd4, tokens=@0x8314bd8, pbs=0x8313af0) at mainserver.cpp:234
#5  0x08075c0f in ProcessRequestThread::run() (this=0x8314bc8) at mainserver.cpp:61
#6  0x403c4c78 in QProc::~QProc() () from /usr/lib/qt-3.1/lib/libqt-mt.so.3
#7  0x40930332 in start_thread () from /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0

[Switching to thread 10 (Thread 1169407280 (LWP 15861))]#0  0xffffe002 in ?? ()
(gdb) bt
#0  0xffffe002 in ?? ()
#1  0x0808dc01 in ThreadedFileWriter::DiskLoop() (this=0x8313438) at RingBuffer.cpp:178
#2  0x0808d761 in ThreadedFileWriter::boot_writer(void*) (wotsit=0x8313438) at RingBuffer.cpp:73
#3  0x40930332 in start_thread () from /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0

(gdb) thread 11
[Switching to thread 11 (Thread 1177799984 (LWP 15862))]#0  0xffffe002 in ?? ()
(gdb) bt
#0  0xffffe002 in ?? ()
#1  0x0808fd3a in RingBuffer::Read(void*, int) (this=0x8313608, buf=0x83162a0, count=128000) at RingBuffer.cpp:842
#2  0x080aacbd in TVRec::DoReadThread() (this=0x830b0f8) at tv_rec.cpp:1752
#3  0x080aad69 in TVRec::ReadThread(void*) (param=0x830b0f8) at tv_rec.cpp:1767
#4  0x40930332 in start_thread () from /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0

[Switching to thread 12 (Thread 1186192688 (LWP 15863))]#0  0xffffe002 in ?? ()
(gdb) bt
#0  0xffffe002 in ?? ()
#1  0x0808da84 in ThreadedFileWriter::Write(void const*, unsigned) (this=0x8313438, data=0x46aff028,
    count=4294967295) at RingBuffer.cpp:133
#2  0x08090074 in RingBuffer::Write(void const*, int) (this=0x8313608, buf=0x46aff028, count=-1)
    at RingBuffer.cpp:939
#3  0x080adc4e in MpegRecorder::StartRecording() (this=0x830eb48) at mpegrecorder.cpp:167
#4  0x0809f472 in SpawnEncode(void*) (param=0x830eb48) at tv_rec.cpp:31
#5  0x40930332 in start_thread () from /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0

(gdb) thread 13
[Switching to thread 13 (Thread 1194585392 (LWP 15864))]#0  0xffffe002 in ?? ()
(gdb) bt
#0  0xffffe002 in ?? ()
#1  0x080ade7d in MpegRecorder::doWriteThread() (this=0x830eb48) at mpegrecorder.cpp:284
#2  0x080ade31 in MpegRecorder::WriteThread(void*) (param=0x830eb48) at mpegrecorder.cpp:268
#3  0x40930332 in start_thread () from /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0