[asterisk-dev] more dynamic zaptel

[Tzafrir Cohen]

On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 05:03:19PM +0200, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 01:09:23PM -0600, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
> > Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> > 
> > > Is a span a better object for such actions or does chan_zap
> > > (mainly/exclusivly) deals with channels?
> > 
> > chan_zap does not really deal with Zaptel spans at all, just channels
> > (and groups of channels).
> > 
> > Changing chan_zap to handle channel addition/removal will be
> > non-trivial, though; even handling non-contiguous channel numbering is
> > less than optimal right now (everything is done using arrays).
> 
> Your post has put me off for a while. Then I took a look at the code and
> noticed that it actually uses linked lists mostly.
> 
> So I decided to just feel lucky and add two CLI commands: 'zap reload'
> to call setup_zap(1) and 'zap restart' to call setup_zap(0) .
> 
> Surprisingly, on my first test "zap reload" segfaulted and "zap restart"
> managed to register a shiny new channel.

Sorry for the delay. Had other things to work on. Anyway:
http://bugs.digium.com/view.php?id=6955 includes this one. It also
destroys existing channels before restarting. Not perfect but still
beats having to restart asterisk.

So where does this break?

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