[Should I move this to -dev and/or open a ticket? I think I found
a bug. Is there any point to bug-reporting 0.18.1, since SVN has
diverged so far from it at this point?]
I have new data. But I'd still -really- love it if somebody, anybody
could answer any subset of the questions at the very
In 1.18.1:
I'm trying to figure out if I can load-balance commflagging. I've got
an MBE/SBE setup with 5 250's in the BE and one 350 in the SBE/FE.
Commflagging is set to begin immediately upon episode start. I'd like
to run commflagging as soon as possible, in parallel as much as
possible,
(a) The setup page that deals with running jobs tops out at 5, e.g., I
can't tell myth to schedule more than 5 jobs in parallel because
the control just won't go any higher. Why's it got this limit?
The Max of 5 simultaneous jobs (per backend) was set prior to the
creation of realtime
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 19:02:09 -0500 (EST)
From: Chris Pinkham [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(a) The setup page that deals with running jobs tops out at 5, e.g., I
can't tell myth to schedule more than 5 jobs in parallel because
the control just won't go any higher. Why's it
The Max of 5 simultaneous jobs (per backend) was set prior to the
creation of realtime flagging. With realtime flagging and hardware
might be willing to try recompiling from 1.81.1 sources if enough
things accumulate that it seems worthwhile. Which file defines that
parameter?)
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 19:02:09 -0500 (EST)
From: Chris Pinkham [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(b) Possibly because of (a), if I do a test recording of 6 things
simultaneously, commflagging only happens on 5 of them at once.
The 6th waits until the others are done, and then runs.
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 23:18:02 -0500 (EST)
From: Chris Pinkham [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Max of 5 simultaneous jobs (per backend) was set prior to the
creation of realtime flagging. With realtime flagging and hardware
might be willing to try recompiling from 1.81.1
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 23:42:00 -0500 (EST)
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Now- what happens is the following:
(a) The instant recording was due to commence, the backend logged a
bunch of Skipping Flag Commercials job for chanid 1002 @
20051206213500, should be run on