[linux-dvb] Re: Filter restart if no data in the begining

[Johannes Stezenbach <js@convergence.de>]

On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 06:48:03PM +0000, Stefan Huelswitt wrote:
> 
> On 04 Nov 2002 Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de> wrote:
> 
> This could be. Playing around with sectional filters I found such
> a behaviour. If you setup such a filter and there is no data
> available, you get a "connection timed out" error after about 30
> seconds and no further data is delivered even if there is data
> later. The only way to get data, is to stop and restart the
> filter.

Hm, the timeout timer is started only if you set the filter
with dmx_sct_filter_params.timeout != 0.
Once the timeout triggers, the filter will be stopped and must
be restarted explicitly.

> May be this applies to PES filters too. It may be more
> complicated, as we doesn't read the filter directly but throught
> the DVR device.

PES filters have no timeout.


Regards,
Johannes


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