[mythtv-users] Can mythtv benefit from the openMosix patch?
Jim Paris
jim at jtan.com
Sun Jul 6 14:28:53 EDT 2003
> > Can mythtv benefit from the openMosix kernel patch? My desktop is a 900
> > athlon, but I have a handful of faster servers that will be running
> > openMosix/Debian to give a kick to my desktop. Will mythtv be able to
> > exploit the openMosix patch efficiently (ie, more than one or just a
> > handful of threads)?
>
> Real time video encoding is a linear process.
Sure, but OpenMosix would move that linear process to a faster
machine. That's how it works. However, it doesn't currently support
processes with multiple threads, so it will not work for MythTV.
-jim
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