[vdr] Re: VDR hangs for a few seconds

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

Karsten Mueller wrote:
> 
> Hi Listies :)
> 
> During this week I discovered a strange behaviour:
> 
> The VDR seems to "freeze" for a few seconds (1-3) from time to time,
> sometimes freezes for a fraction of a second, works for a second and
> then again freezes for 1-3 seconds...
> 
> I noticed this behaviour first while I was watching a DVD, so I assumed
> it has something to do with the DVD part. But then the same behaviour
> appeared during MPlaying divX'es and also mp3 playbacks... Even on
> fast-forwards and rewindings the VDR freezes from time to time...
> 
> I digged somewhat deeper into this and recognized, that on these
> "freezers" the vdr task "simply" grabs all CPU time it can get.
> The syslog doesn't say anything at these times...
> 
> So what could this be ?  Needless to say that this behaviour is **very**
> annoying and I hope to be able to fix this soon...

Do you also get this with "plain vanilla" VDR (without any patches)?

Klaus
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