Commit b373c984 authored by Marian Ďurkovič's avatar Marian Ďurkovič Committed by Christophe Massiot

Unify kernel buffer size to 4 kB and introduce patch for cx88-based DVB cards.

parent 4527143a
...@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ...@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
port->ts_packet_size = 188 * 4; port->ts_packet_size = 188 * 4;
- port->ts_packet_count = 32; - port->ts_packet_count = 32;
+ port->ts_packet_count = 4; + port->ts_packet_count = 5;
*size = port->ts_packet_size * port->ts_packet_count; *size = port->ts_packet_size * port->ts_packet_count;
*count = 32; *count = 32;
...@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ...@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
} }
saa7146_write(dev, PROT_ADDR3, budget->buffer_size); saa7146_write(dev, PROT_ADDR3, budget->buffer_size);
- saa7146_write(dev, BASE_PAGE3, budget->pt.dma | ME1 | 0x90); - saa7146_write(dev, BASE_PAGE3, budget->pt.dma | ME1 | 0x90);
+ saa7146_write(dev, BASE_PAGE3, budget->pt.dma | ME1 | 0x60); + saa7146_write(dev, BASE_PAGE3, budget->pt.dma | ME1 | 0x50);
saa7146_write(dev, PITCH3, budget->buffer_width); saa7146_write(dev, PITCH3, budget->buffer_width);
saa7146_write(dev, NUM_LINE_BYTE3, saa7146_write(dev, NUM_LINE_BYTE3,
--- linux/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-dvb.c.orig 2010-02-22 14:58:43.000000000 +0100
+++ linux/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-dvb.c 2010-07-09 11:15:12.000000000 +0200
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
struct cx8802_dev *dev = q->priv_data;
dev->ts_packet_size = 188 * 4;
- dev->ts_packet_count = 32;
+ dev->ts_packet_count = 5;
*size = dev->ts_packet_size * dev->ts_packet_count;
*count = 32;
...@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ These kernel patches are designed to dramatically improve the latency ...@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ These kernel patches are designed to dramatically improve the latency
between the DVB card and DVBlast's output, especially on low symbol rate between the DVB card and DVBlast's output, especially on low symbol rate
transponders, at the expense of a slightly higher CPU consumption. transponders, at the expense of a slightly higher CPU consumption.
Basically they decrease the size of the transmission buffers from the card, Basically they decrease the size of the transmission buffers from the card
so that TS packets are handled more frequently. to 4 kB, so that TS packets are handled more frequently.
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