Re: lircd "delay" that lasts a minute or so?

[Jake B. <ja...@co...>]

I am seeing this behaviour as well, using 0.8

captainspaulding ~ # lircd -v
lircd 0.8.0
captainspaulding ~ #

I see there is a new version of lirc :) Might have to try updating....

jake

David Frascone wrote:
> I'm using lirc_serial / lircd, and I'm seeing strange behavior.  Every 
> once in a while, lircd stops sending remote events to apps.  This 
> behavior lasts for a minute or so -- then it starts working again.  No 
> logs, no errors, nothing in dmesg.
>
> I've run strace on it (strace -p <lircd pid>), and I can see that lircd 
> is getting data from /dev/lirc0 when a button is pressed on the remote 
> -- but it does *not* write any data out to applications waiting for 
> data.  The machine is not particularly busy when this happens.  I'm 
> running version 0.8.1.
>
> So -- the questions:
> Has anyone else seen this behavior?
> What would be the best way to debug?  I didn't see anything in the man 
> pages about increasing the debug level.
> Should I attempt to reproduce with code from CVS?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>
> -Dave
>
>   

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