From: Björn Stenberg <bjorn_at_haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 15:41:02 +0100

I'm seeing problems with the X11 emulator. I cannot start it from gdb anymore. It hangs on forking the mpeg pthread:

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pc1727:rsim>gdb rockboxui
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(gdb) run
Starting program: /home/bjst/rockbox/rsim/rockboxui
[New Thread 1024 (LWP 13564)]
Keyboard Rockbox
-------- --------------
+ ON
8 UP
2 DOWN
4 LEFT
6 RIGHT
Enter OFF
5 PLAY
/ F1
* F2
- F3
rockboxui 0.2 (Feb 7 2003)
0000: lcd_update()
0001: lcd_update()
[New Thread 2049 (LWP 13565)]
[New Thread 1026 (LWP 13566)]
Thread 1026 is running
0002: lcd_update()
settings_reset()
reload_all_settings()
settings_reset()
load_config_buffer()
Reading sector 3D
load_config_buffer: header & checksum test ok
We open the real file 'archos/.rockbox/test.wps'
[New Thread 2051 (LWP 13567)]
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Valgrind reports some suspicious mutex problems:

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pc1727:rsim>valgrind ./rockboxui
==13556== valgrind-1.0.4, a memory error detector for x86 GNU/Linux.
==13556== Copyright (C) 2000-2002, and GNU GPL'd, by Julian Seward.
==13556== Estimated CPU clock rate is 449 MHz
==13556== For more details, rerun with: -v
==13556==
Keyboard Rockbox
-------- --------------
+ ON
8 UP
2 DOWN
4 LEFT
6 RIGHT
Enter OFF
5 PLAY
/ F1
* F2
- F3
rockboxui 0.2 (Feb 7 2003)
0000: lcd_update()
0001: lcd_update()
Thread 2 is running
==13556== Thread 2:
==13556== pthread_mutex_unlock: mutex is locked by a different thread
==13556== at 0x403B60E6: __pthread_mutex_unlock (vg_libpthread.c:933)
==13556== by 0x804DEAA: yield (thread.c:53)
==13556== by 0x804DEDB: newfunc (thread.c:60)
==13556== by 0x403B58B6: thread_wrapper (vg_libpthread.c:636)
0002: lcd_update()
settings_reset()
reload_all_settings()
settings_reset()
load_config_buffer()
Reading sector 3D
load_config_buffer: header & checksum test ok
We open the real file 'archos/.rockbox/test.wps'
Thread 3 is running
==13556==
==13556== Thread 3:
==13556== pthread_mutex_unlock: mutex is not locked
==13556== at 0x403B60E6: __pthread_mutex_unlock (vg_libpthread.c:933)
==13556== by 0x804DEAA: yield (thread.c:53)
==13556== by 0x804DEDB: newfunc (thread.c:60)
==13556== by 0x403B58B6: thread_wrapper (vg_libpthread.c:636)
Resume file /
Resume index 4 offset 0
Resume shuffle off seed 3E4909CD
0003: lcd_update()
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-- 
Björn

Received on 2003-02-11