[Live-devel] Patch : clock changing issue

Rawling, Stuart SRawling at pelco.com
Thu Sep 3 17:27:14 PDT 2009


> The issue is : if you change your system time while you receive a stream, then
>> the library may make your cpu very busy.
>> 
>> So I patched the library myself : I replaced gettimeofday by a monotonic
>> clock.
>> This has only been tested with linux. In case someone else is looking for a
> solution to this bug, I attached my patch.
> 
I just ran into this issue and will be using the patch.  Is there any reason
not to include this in the main source repository?

Stuart



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