[mythtv] fix for IOBOUND - blocking in ThreadedFileWriter::Write

Brian C. Huffman huffman at graze.net
Thu Jul 7 07:42:08 EDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 22:22 -0400, J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
> Mudit Wahal wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >I'm running myth 0.18 release version on a 2.6.12.1 kernel. My card is
> >HD3000 HDTV tuner card. I've one 180GB hard drive in my setup,
> >standard knoppix myth partition. /, /root, /cache and /myth , are all
> >ext 3.
> >
> >Whenever the tuner is recording a program, and I try to copy a large
> >file, I get the following error message in the backend logs.
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> ext3 which isn't the best choice storing and moving around large files.  
> Using the write filesystem for the job would probably clear your problem 
> up without the need to make any changes to Myth.
> 

Are you having a bad sentence structure and spelling day?  ;-)
What FS do you use?  I'm using XFS and on the whole don't have many
problems.

Brian



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