From: Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org>
To: Eric Lammerts <eric@lammerts.org>
Cc: video4linux-list@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix SAA7134 transport stream errors
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 11:24:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050203102435.GC10602@bytesex> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0502011901020.21364@vivaldi.madbase.net>
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 08:19:17PM -0500, Eric Lammerts wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I had a lot of problems with the transport stream input on the
> SAA7134. Even the slighest bit of other system activity caused data
> corruption. This patch corrects the switching of the two DMA
> buffers.
Thanks, merged (and fixed a simliar issue in saa7134-video.c along the
way ;).
> FYI, the problems only occur on Transmeta TM5800/TM5400 Crusoe boards
> (1GHz/533MHz). When I move the SAA7134 board to a 400MHz Celeron, no
> problems at all. I measured the interrupt latency of the SAA7134
> interrupt on the Crusoe, and that peaks to >1000us when power
> management is enabled and other activity (IDE DMA) is taking place!!
> That may explain why other people haven't seen this problem.
It has shown up before already (long ago), thats why the two-buffer
thingy exists in the first place. Looks like 2.6 really makes a better
job on low-latency than 2.4 did, otherwise that would have been noticed
earlier...
Gerd
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2005-02-02 1:19 [PATCH] Fix SAA7134 transport stream errors Eric Lammerts
2005-02-03 10:24 ` Gerd Knorr [this message]
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