[mythtv-users] Experience from running mythbackend under Xen

[Gerald Brandt]

So you're having no issues passing the PCI card through dom0 to domU? Any trick or tips? 

Gerald 

----- "Jeppe N. Madsen" <jeppe at ingolfs.dk> wrote: 
> Hi, 
> 
> Some months ago, I started to experiment with running the mythbackend 
> under Xen. I'm happy to say I've now been running this in production 
> for two months and so far have seen no problems that I think are 
> related to Xen. 
> 
> The only issue I have is some recordings are rather bad quality, but I 
> believe this is caused by poor signal/cabling which I intend to fix 
> RSN :-) The box is not yet really doing much besides running myth, so 
> don't know if an increased load will have an effect. 
> 
> Some details: Hardware: 2x1TB+1x250G disk, 4gb ram, amd 64bit cpu. The 
> tuner card is a Nova-t 500 PCI with dual tuners. 
> 
> I have 2x500gb partions for tv storage and 3x250gb in raid5 for 
> data/pictures/music and some raid1 for system. 
> 
> Running Debian 4.0 on both dom0 and domU 
> Linux dom0 2.6.18-6-xen-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Jun 16 23:42:47 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux 
> 
> mediaserver2:~# mythbackend --version 
> Please include all output in bug reports. 
> MythTV Version : Unknown 
> MythTV Branch : tags/release-0-21 
> Library API : 0.21.20080304-1 
> 
> mediaserver2:~# uptime 
> 20:49:13 up 66 days, 22:44, 1 user, load average: 0.04, 0.06, 0.00 
> 
> rgds 
> Jeppe 
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