[Live-devel] [BUG] changing system time with live555 running

[Sébastien Escudier]

Quoting Sébastien Escudier <sebastien-devel at celeos.eu>:
> If I launch a rtsp connection like this :
> openRtsp rtsp://myip/mystream
>
> And then I remove one hour to my system time (If I add one hour, there is no
> problem), then live555 becomes buggy. It uses 100% of my CPU.

Hi Ross,

Do you plan to look at this bug ?

In my case, as a temporary hack, I replaced gettimeofday by a monotonic clock[1]
in the file RTCP.cpp.
It solves the issue for the "openRtsp" test prog.
But there may be others places to fix in the code.

[1] clock_gettime( CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &ts )
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/clock_gettime.html

Regards,

Seb.