[mythtv-users] pdflush is killing me

[David Rees]

On 2/5/07, Mark Lehrer <mark at knm.org> wrote:
> I use NFS for my storage, XFS file system.  The problem only seems to
> happen when I am both recording and playing back a hi def stream at
> the same time.  Every minute or so on the server, pdflush will wake up
> and freeze all I/O for a couple of seconds.  The server is running
> Ubuntu 6.06.1 LTS, with this kernel: 2.6.15-26-686 #1 SMP PREEMPT

Seems like a newer kernel couldn't hurt. Does Ubuntu have one
available? What is your frontend running?

-Dave