[vdr] WaitForPut/WaitForGet (was VDR developer version 1.1.31)

[s.huelswitt@gmx.de (Stefan Huelswitt)]

On 11 May 2003 Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de> wrote:

Hi,

> - Removed the WaitForPut/WaitForGet stuff from cRingBuffer, since it appears to
>   no longer be necessary due to the implementation of cNonBlockingFileReader in
>   dvbplayer.c. Also, the long timeout in WaitForPut caused problems with cReceivers
>   that use a ring buffer and didn't immediately return from their Receive() function
>   if the buffer runs full (thanks to Sascha Volkenandt for reporting this one).

With these functions removed, how I'm supposed to wait in a
non-busy way for data arrival or free buffer space?

I cannot understand why these have been removed (specialy if we
are close to a release). This makes the ringbuffer pretty useless
for most uses and breaks not only my plugins.

Regards.

-- 
Stefan Huelswitt
huels@iname.com  | http://home.pages.de/~nathan


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