[Icecast] SMP support

[Michael Smith]

On 4/20/07, Clement Cavadore <clement at cavadore.net> wrote:

> Is there any reason for this (maybe an unique IP for the 3.5k listeners,
> or an unique mountmoint ?), or did I miss something on the config ?
> The server's kernel is the latest 2.6, and SMP-enabled.

Icecast uses a number of threads for various tasks, plus one per
mountpoint. So, in your case: 7 threads doing not-very-much, and one
thread handling your mountpoint.

If you use multiple mountpoints your other cpu would be used more.

Mike