[mythtv-users] Press R while watching Live TV ==> Frontend hang

Hamish Moffatt hamish at cloud.net.au
Wed Oct 20 12:12:51 UTC 2004


On Sun, Oct 10, 2004 at 06:28:50AM -0700, Donavan Stanley wrote:
> exactly what the problem was. (Myth buffers output so as not to hammer
> the disk.  xfs delays writing data till the last possible instant.  If
> xfs delays too long in it's write Myth is allowed to open a file that
> can't yet be read from.)

Wouldn't that be an XFS bug? If it delays writes, it still needs to
guarantee coherency to the applications.

Hamish
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