[mythtv-users] High cpu usage with mythfilldatabase on 0.27 night fixes

Jason Kitching jason at jadrallypix.me.uk
Tue Nov 11 23:24:17 UTC 2014


On 11/06/2014 02:56 AM, Jason Kitching wrote:
 > On 2014-10-22 13:56, jason wrote:
 >> mythfilldatabase currently takes around 10 mins to complete and Perl
 >> uses high cpu on one of the cores - anywhere from 80-100% whilst it's
 >> in progress.
 >>
 >> Looking at the log, it appears to sit at "2014-10-22 14:13:30.106195 I
 >> [4661/4661] CoreContext filldata.cpp:378 (GrabData) - XMLTV config
 >> file is: /home/mythtv/.mythtv/Freesat.xmltv" for 10 mins before moving
 >> on to complete the task

 >>That line is output right before it executes the XMLTV grabber. Sounds
 >>like your XMLTV grabber takes 10 minutes to complete the download (and
 >>I'm assuming that's where the high CPU usage is?), then mythfilldatabase
 >>uses the data. Try running the grabber from the command line--without
 >>mythfilldatabase--and you'll likely see similar results.

 >>Mike

Yeah that's what it is.

Thanks for you help.

Jason


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