[mythtv-users] Streaming better than NFS

Ralf Kleineisel ralf at kleineisel.de
Wed Apr 2 20:08:27 UTC 2008


Brian Foddy wrote:

> My NFS mounting params:
> rsize=8192,wsize=8192,hard,intr,nfsvers=3,actimeo=0,tcp

I'd go for bigger rsize / wsize.

If you use udp the stack will not throttle because it tries to be nice
to other network activities like tcp does. Tcp makes sense on networks
with potential loss, e.g. WANs, but not on a home LAN.


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