[mythtv] Re: [PATCH] Soft padding proof of concept

[David Engel]

On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 08:38:16PM +1000, David Shirley wrote:
> i would have assumed that the scheduler would have picked card 2 for
> #2, then card 1 for #3 as it did, but when i add #4 it should just use
> card 2, instead it conflicts #3 and uses card 1.

You're being bitten because the scheduler only tries one level of
redo.  This is most apparent when there are tightly packed programs
with no later showings available and happens even without soft
padding.  You'll need to tweak priorities and/or use overrides to fix
these cases manually.

David
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