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From: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
To: Felix Obenhuber <felix@obenhuber.de>
Cc: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>, linux-can@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Retrieve amount of queued frames in the txqueue of a interface
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2013 18:43:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5113E7D7.4070807@hartkopp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJsOQGMbTkJfc8YYiTdhc9r3aT1mD9MfGmWL3u=DwOmPojNLiw@mail.gmail.com>

On 07.02.2013 17:18, Felix Obenhuber wrote:

> Hi Marc,
> 
> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de> wrote:
>> On 02/06/2013 12:59 PM, Felix Obenhuber wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> how can I retrive the number of frames currently queued for
>>> transmission on a SocketCAN interface? Is this possible via netlink?
>>
>> Sorry, I don't know. What's you usecase?
> 
> We're working with ISOBUS systems (ISO11783). During a transport
> protocol session (similiar to iso tp) we'd like to know how many
> frames can get queued at once to adjust timings. There are multiple
> software modules that might send frames at the same time over  a
> single module/socket.
> 
> Maybe we have to add a tx fifo within the software...


Probably the Linux queueing disciplines for CAN are interesting for you:

http://rtime.felk.cvut.cz/can/socketcan-qdisc-final.pdf

The funtionality is part of the Linux Kernel since 3.6.

Regards,
Oliver

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-07 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-06 11:59 Retrieve amount of queued frames in the txqueue of a interface Felix Obenhuber
2013-02-07 10:42 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-02-07 16:18   ` Felix Obenhuber
2013-02-07 17:43     ` Oliver Hartkopp [this message]
2013-02-13  8:59     ` isobus with transport protocol Kurt Van Dijck
2013-02-14  8:53       ` Felix Obenhuber

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