On 02.02.23 23:47, patrick9876@free.fr wrote:
On 02/02/2023 23:27, Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
On 02.02.23 23:16, Patrick Lerda wrote:
Beside preventing crashes with vdr-2.6.3 this is required to get vdr to work properly with the gcc thread sanitizer.
cRingBufferLinear was designed to be thread safe without locking. What "crashes with vdr-2.6.3" are you referring to?
Klaus
With a -fsanitize=thread compiled version of vdr, I had some crashes that happened quickly, for instance: ...
Before making such deep changes to code that has been running flawlessly for years (or even decades) I need to be convinced that this is absolutely necessary.
Is there a problem that occurs if you run VDR *without* -fsanitize=thread?
Klaus