On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 10:27:32PM -0700, Mudit Wahal wrote: > so which file system do you recommend ? xfs ? reiser ?
This has been covered rather thoroughly in the mythtv documentation, with links to the mailing list archives for performance numbers. XFS, Reiser, and JFS are all good. > On 7/6/05, J. Donavan Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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. > > > > >I think 2MB buffer may be fine for SD stuff, but for HD stuff, we need > > >a bigger buffer. I'll experiment with a 12MB and 16MB buffer also. I > > >did check the 0.18.1 code and the SVN code and the value is still 2MB. > > > > > > > > > > > I routinely copy over multi GB files while HD streams are recording > > without issue. --Rob
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