Modifed the device selection to better handle timer conflicts

4 files changed, 17 insertions, 26 deletions

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS
index 6ec0e79f..9e50e9e7 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS
@@ -1763,6 +1763,7 @@ Christian Wieninger <cwieninger@gmx.de>
  for his idea of going directly into the "Edit timer" menu for a timer created
  from the "Schedule" menu in case it starts withing the next two minutes
  for reporting a problem with a format string in recording.c on 64bit systems
+ for reporting a problem with the device selection in case of timer conflicts
 
 Thiemo Gehrke <tgehrke@reel-multimedia.com>
  for suggesting to add a setup option to turn off the automatic timeout of the
diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index f5493822..a995aba4 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -4736,3 +4736,5 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
 - Fixed handling VPS timers in case the EPG event hasn't been 'seen' in a while.
 - Fixed calculating the cache size in cUnbufferedFile::Read() (thanks to Artur Skawina).
 - Removed -fPIC from VDR's and libsi's Makefile (suggested by Prakash Punnoor).
+- Modifed the device selection to better handle timer conflicts (reported by
+  Christian Wieninger).
diff --git a/device.c b/device.c
index 14b88178..3fddd84f 100644
--- a/device.c
+++ b/device.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: device.c 1.128 2006/04/14 14:34:43 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: device.c 1.129 2006/05/27 09:43:37 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include "device.h"
@@ -281,32 +281,20 @@ cDevice *cDevice::GetDevice(int Index)
 cDevice *cDevice::GetDevice(const cChannel *Channel, int Priority, bool *NeedsDetachReceivers)
 {
   cDevice *d = NULL;
-  int select = INT_MAX;
-
+  uint Impact = 0xFFFFFFFF;
   for (int i = 0; i < numDevices; i++) {
       bool ndr;
       if (device[i]->ProvidesChannel(Channel, Priority, &ndr)) { // this device is basicly able to do the job
-         int pri;
-         if (device[i]->Receiving() && !ndr)
-            pri = 0; // receiving and allows additional receivers
-         else if (!device[i]->Receiving(true) && d && device[i]->ProvidesCa(Channel) < d->ProvidesCa(Channel))
-            pri = 1; // free and fewer Ca's
-         else if (!device[i]->Receiving() && !device[i]->HasDecoder())
-            pri = 2; // free and not a full featured card
-         else if (!device[i]->Receiving() && device[i] != ActualDevice())
-            pri = 3; // free and not the actual device
-         else if (!device[i]->Receiving() && !device[i]->IsPrimaryDevice())
-            pri = 4; // free and not the primary device
-         else if (!device[i]->Receiving())
-            pri = 5; // free
-         else if (d && device[i]->Priority() < d->Priority())
-            pri = 6; // receiving but priority is lower
-         else if (d && device[i]->Priority() == d->Priority() && device[i]->ProvidesCa(Channel) < d->ProvidesCa(Channel))
-            pri = 7; // receiving with same priority but fewer Ca's
-         else
-            pri = 8; // all others
-         if (pri <= select) {
-            select = pri;
+         uint imp = 0;
+         imp <<= 1; imp |= !device[i]->Receiving() || ndr;
+         imp <<= 1; imp |= device[i]->Receiving();
+         imp <<= 1; imp |= device[i] == ActualDevice();
+         imp <<= 1; imp |= device[i]->IsPrimaryDevice();
+         imp <<= 1; imp |= device[i]->HasDecoder();
+         imp <<= 8; imp |= min(max(device[i]->Priority() + MAXPRIORITY, 0), 0xFF);
+         imp <<= 8; imp |= min(max(device[i]->ProvidesCa(Channel), 0), 0xFF);
+         if (imp < Impact) {
+            Impact = imp;
             d = device[i];
             if (NeedsDetachReceivers)
                *NeedsDetachReceivers = ndr;
diff --git a/receiver.h b/receiver.h
index 959f6d61..e1234997 100644
--- a/receiver.h
+++ b/receiver.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: receiver.h 1.3 2005/01/16 14:05:10 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: receiver.h 1.4 2006/05/27 09:04:22 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #ifndef __RECEIVER_H
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public:
                ///< Pids1...Pids3 are pointers to zero terminated lists of PIDs.
                ///< If any of these PIDs are 0, they will be silently ignored.
                ///< The total number of non-zero PIDs must not exceed MAXRECEIVEPIDS.
-               ///< Priority may be any value in the range 0..99. Negative values indicate
+               ///< Priority may be any value in the range -99..99. Negative values indicate
                ///< that this cReceiver may be detached at any time (without blocking the
                ///< cDevice it is attached to).
   virtual ~cReceiver();