[asterisk-dev] [Code Review] 2857: bridge_softmix: Add a warning when no timing source is available

[rmudgett]

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Ship it!


Ship It!

- rmudgett


On Sept. 15, 2013, 1:22 a.m., Matt Jordan wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 15, 2013, 1:22 a.m.)
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> Review request for Asterisk Developers.
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> Repository: Asterisk
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> Description
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> While tinkering with ConfBridge on an Asterisk setup with a limited set of modules installed, I ran into an error reported from ConfBridge that it couldn't create a bridge due to a failure to create a softmix bridge. Unfortunately, bridge_softmix itself didn't relay why it wasn't created.
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> Inspecting the code revealed there are three ways creation of a softmix bridge can fail:
>  1. Memory allocation failure
>  2. NULL returned from ast_timer_open
>  3. Thread creation failure
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> 1 and 3 are both unlikely and likely to output an error from their respective routines. Number 2, however, is silent if no timing module is loaded.
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> This patch adds a warning on that off nominal path.
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> A lot of folks run Asterisk without a timing source (for whatever reason), which means - since softmix bridges will be used a lot more and in more places in 12 than in the past - a WARNING here is pretty useful.
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> Diffs
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>   /branches/11/bridges/bridge_softmix.c 398805 
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> Diff: https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/2857/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Matt Jordan
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