On Montag, 23. Februar 2009, Matthias Wächter wrote:> Hi,>> just wanted to ask whether someone already thought about the idea to use> unique timer IDs, like autoincrement, for avoiding race conditions> between multiple users or processes adding or removing timers. The> associated renumbering between DELT operations can lead to hitting the> wrong timer. If all timers had unique numbers, the issue would be gone> implicitly, but timers.conf would have to carry the ID requiring a file> layout change.> To me this sounds like a good idea. Even better would be to then properly protect the VDR internal data structures, and finally just allow concurrent access to them. Like multiple svdrp connections etc. Matthias _______________________________________________vdr mailing listvdr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
