[mythtv] Request: MythHelp

Stuart Auchterlonie stuarta at squashedfrog.net
Wed Feb 7 09:56:26 UTC 2007


> it wouldn't be so bad if you guys actually knew proper database design and ipc.
> 
> instead time is wasted on "hickups" because a lousy database is used,
> with a lousy schema. threads are created to work around the problems
> that arise. ipc is done with ordinary variables and busywait loops (
> while(!done) usleep(50); is just a context-switch banger ). calling
> query.isActive() && query.size()>0 && query.next() is just plain
> overkill.
> 

Your patch to fix this issue is missing....

Stuart



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