Re: Linux 2.6.29
From: Mark Lord
Date: Fri Apr 03 2009 - 11:07:59 EST
Janne Grunau wrote:
..
MythTV calls fsync every few seconds on ongoing recordings to prevent
stalls due to large cache writebacks on ext3.
Janne
(MythTV developer)
..
Oooh.. a myth dev!
With the HVR-1600 card, myth calls fsync() *ten* times a second
while recording analog TV (digital is fine).
Any chance you could track down and fix that ?
It might be the same thing that's biting Lennart's system
with his PVR-500 card.
Cheers
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/