[vdr] Re: recording on almost full hdd

["Bernd Hoose" <bernd@hoose.de>]

Look to older Postings.
Ive done a little testing about different filesystems, because i have
some framedropping when system is very busy.
XFS is there the best solution on my system, since changing no more
droppout in recordings.
Bernd

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tobias Meyer-Janson
> [mailto:tobias.meyer-janson@sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de]
> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 2:45 PM
> To: vdr@linuxtv.org
> Subject: [vdr] Re: recording on almost full hdd
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> Carsten Koch <Carsten.Koch@icem.de> wrote:
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> > Quite a while ago I experimented with reiserfs and XFS.
> > I found out that reiserfs (and IIRC other file systems)
> > got extremely slow when the disk was almost full.
> 
> Oh, perhaps this is one of the points causing my problems 
> with artefacts
> and so on (see the thread about "Disk performance")?
> 
> I thought reiserfs would be the best fs for vdr?
> Are there any general facts witch fs to use on a vdr-only 
> system and so
> on? What about fragmentation? I thought it would be no 
> problem for linux
> nor vdr, am I wrong?
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> TMJ
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