[mythtv-users] How to convince mythtv that firewire has failed?

[Daniel Kristjansson]

On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 18:52 -0800, Jason wrote:
> I've got my mythbackend to record from a firewire source for one of
> the inputs.  This works well most of the time, until I hit a show
> that's 5C, or the box simply loses its mind.
>  
> When it goes nuts, I get lots of logs similar to the following:
>  
> 2009-02-26 18:34:53.581 LFireDev(001C11FFFEA5730C), Warning: No Input
> in 1050 msec...
> 2009-02-26 18:34:53.582 LFireDev(001C11FFFEA5730C): ResetBus() --
> begin
> 2009-02-26 18:34:53.582 LFireDev(001C11FFFEA5730C), Warning: Bus Reset
> disabled
>                         eno: Success (0)
> 2009-02-26 18:34:53.582 LFireDev(001C11FFFEA5730C): ResetBus() -- end
> 2009-02-26 18:34:53.633 LFireDev(001C11FFFEA5730C), Warning: No Input in 50 msec...
> 
> 
You have disabled bus resets in the backend config, so MythTV has no way
to recover from is error. You should not do that unless you are using an
external channel changing script which deals with this error.

-- Daniel