[vdr] Re: max. latency time to large, bad response from vdr

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Emil Naepflein wrote:
> 
> Hi Klaus,
> 
> > This will be addressed in VDR 1.3.x.
> 
> thanx for the answer, but I am looking for a stable short-term solution,
> because this is really annoying. It is not only on the server but also
> with all NFS clients. For NFS clients it is even more dramatic because
> the access times are even longer.
> 
> I can supply you code which improves the situation considerable by
> avoiding the external FINDCMD and limiting the search depth until a
> "*.rec" or "*.del" directory is found. This avoids all the unnecessary
> stats for the files in those directories. The next step for me would be
> to keep the read info until there is any change by adding or deleting
> any recordings and change of modification time of the primary video
> directory. So calling the recording menu repeatably will be very fast
> most of the time.

That's pretty much how I'm going to do this.
However, there are a few other things I want to start with first.
Maybe you could try Andreas Schultz's FAM patch in the meantime?

Klaus


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