Sound stoppage

[Takashi Oe]

On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Iain Sandoe wrote:

> are you sure it will re-start *part way* through a dbdma command (and not
> just re-send the entire block)?   (the latter is what sound dma seems to
> do).

No, not sure at all.

> It doesn't appear to make sense to resume part of a block on ethernet...
> (i.e. once you've missed the Xmit deadline the packet is trashed - so you'll
> have to re-send anyway).

I agree it would make more sense to resend the whole thing, and that's
probably what mace dbdma does.


Takashi Oe


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