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Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 modulated signal tx error
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Eric Blossom |
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Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 modulated signal tx error |
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Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:12:27 -0700 |
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Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) |
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 12:09:36PM -0700, Johnathan Corgan wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Eric Blossom <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > There's a bug in the on-the-wire format for the USRP2 where we're not
> > currently transmitting the valid length of the packet. With ethernet,
> > the minimum packet size is 64-bytes, and there are some times where
> > the host code is naively fragmenting the received samples in a way
> > that produces a packet that is too short for ethernet.
> >
> > I've opened ticket:378 on this. It will be properly fixed when we
> > rework the on-the-wire format as part of the VRT work, but I think
> > there's an intermediate step that can avoid most cases of the problem
> > happening.
>
> I had planned to at least temporarily work around this for gr-usrp by
> avoiding passing flowgraph data to libusrp2 that would result in these
> short fragments. This wouldn't fix things for low-level libusrp2
> users, but it's a small change that would get us by until the real fix
> with the new VRT transport work. Let me know if this is an issue.
Johnathan,
After a bit of lunch, I think I can fix this in libusrp2 in a few minutes.
I'll set up a developer branch in a bit and you all know when it's
ready to test.
Eric
Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] USRP2 modulated signal tx error, Ronaldo Nunez, 2009/03/25