From: David Kuehling <dvdkhlng@gmx.de>
To: adq_dvb@lidskialf.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-dvb@linuxtv.org,
franck@nenie.org, eric@lammerts.org
Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] Re: Possible kernel thread related crashes on 2.4.x
Date: 12 Sep 2003 23:09:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y8wt4su8.fsf@snail.pool> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200309112142.55460.adq_dvb@lidskialf.net> (message from Andrew de Quincey on Thu, 11 Sep 2003 21:42:55 +0100)
>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew de Quincey <adq_dvb@lidskialf.net> writes:
>> This would explain why my system hangs/crashes especially when
>> zapping a lot (it never crashed during continuous playback, only when
>> zapping). I'm using MPlayer, which always re-opens the device for a
>> new channel.
> Yeah, I think the problem is exacerbated for me by the fact the
> streaming boxes have 5 cards each... so thats 5 kernel threads, so
> five times more likely for it to happen. As you say, it only occurs
> when starting/stopping streaming. Normal playback is rock solid.
> Please let me know if it fixes it.. be good to know if this is
> definitely the issue.
Seems to fix it. Just zapped for 1h+ without problems. Great. With
all those recent updates to MPlayers DVB-support, I can now use my
Nova-t as full-featured DVB receiver :-)
David
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-10 22:03 Possible kernel thread related crashes on 2.4.x Andrew de Quincey
2003-09-11 11:41 ` [linux-dvb] " Johannes Stezenbach
2003-09-11 20:18 ` David Kuehling
2003-09-11 20:42 ` Andrew de Quincey
2003-09-12 21:09 ` David Kuehling [this message]
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