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Subject: [Xenomai-help] Re: RTDM driver questions
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Hi Thomas,

Thomas Witzel <witzel.thomas@domain.hid> [2006-05-07]:
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> > Generally spoken, mmap can make sense if you have a significant amount
> > of data to transfer, not "just" a few kbyte/s. RTDM has the elementary
> > support for such device interfaces now, and this has already been used
> > for a frame-grabbing driver.
> What would be the proper procedure for just a few kbytes ? I expect less than 
> 500 kB./second in my application.

Simply read() / write() ?


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  Bernhard
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