[mythtv-users] mythtv backend log: Waited 0.2 seconds for data #012#011#011#011to become available

[Michael Watson]

On 21/08/2012 10:05 AM, Justin Smith wrote:
>>> For a while now (mid June?) I've been getting lots of the following
>>> backend log entries while watching live and recorded TV (DVB-T) on a
>>> remote frontend:
>>>
>>> Aug 19 18:41:09 pooper mythbackend[11261]: I ProcessRequest
>>> ringbuffer.cpp:1086 (WaitForAvail)
>>> RingBuf(/opt/mythtv/livetv/1010_20120819184037.mpg): Waited 0.2
>>> seconds for data #012#011#011#011to become available... 92632 < 196608
>> How are the recordings being accessed?   Are the recording directories
>> mounted on the remote frontend, or mount via nfs/smb/other ?
> Recordings & liveTV on the backend are accessed via the built-in Myth
> protocol. The backend directories containing these files are not
> mounted on the frontend box.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Justin.
>
One reason I make my Frontends mount the storage directories via NFS, I 
had this issue and choppy playback of some MP4 and AVI files whilst 
using the Myth Protocol.