Thanks, Christian. We could go back to the old way, but I was trying to coordinate work with the Link-Hub-E which can completely bomb out.
I think the large directory listing should be ok, since the directory is sent back one element at a time, which minimizes latency. I've always wanted to implement owfake, allowing fake devices for testing. Paul Alfille On Monday 13 February 2006 04:08 am, Christian Magnusson wrote: > I found out that the recently added read-timeout doesn't work good at all. > > A timeout of 1 second in ow_server.c is too low. Don't know exactly why, > but I end up with EIO errors when reading temperatures very often. > > > > Host1: owserver -d /dev/tty/1 (Slow Linksys router with 1-wire > adapter connected.) > > owfs (connecting to host1) > > temploggerd (frequently writing 1 to > /simultaneous/temperature and reading temperatures and full scandir() in > /uncached) > > > > Host2: > > owfs (connecting to host1) > > temploggerd (frequently writing 1 to > /simultaneous/temperature and reading temperatures and full scandir() in > /uncached) > > > > > > Host3: owfs > > cat /mnt/1wire/uncached/10.*/temperatures (fails > _very_ often with EIO errors) > > > > > > A command like "ls -l /1wire/uncached/" takes some time to execute, and > that blocks the owserver for some time. > > If somebody else try to do a full scandir or using the 1-wire devices, the > 1-second timeout is exceeded very easy. > > > > When I raised it to 10 seconds, it was 100% stable again. But is this > enough for all situations? What happens if you have 1000 1-wire devices and > 2 hosts try to do a full scandir() ? > > > > > > I think it's important to protect the connect() in ow_net.c:ClientConnect() > too. connect() could hang for minutes if you don't get any packets back > from the server. > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > /Christian ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Owfs-developers mailing list Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers
