3 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/UdpSocket.cpp b/lib/UdpSocket.cpp
index b88c731..570da5f 100644
--- a/lib/UdpSocket.cpp
+++ b/lib/UdpSocket.cpp
@@ -261,8 +261,9 @@ UdpReceiver::~UdpReceiver() {
     }
 }
 
-void UdpReceiver::start(int port) {
+void UdpReceiver::start(int port, size_t max_packets_queued) {
     m_port = port;
+    m_max_packets_queued = max_packets_queued;
     m_thread = std::thread(&UdpReceiver::m_run, this);
 }
 
@@ -299,7 +300,9 @@ void UdpReceiver::m_run()
                 // TODO replace fprintf
                 fprintf(stderr, "Warning, possible UDP truncation\n");
             }
-            m_packets.push(packet);
+
+            // If this blocks, the UDP socket will lose incoming packets
+            m_packets.push_wait_if_full(packet, m_max_packets_queued);
         }
         else
         {
diff --git a/lib/UdpSocket.h b/lib/UdpSocket.h
index 81a7d2b..8c968d2 100644
--- a/lib/UdpSocket.h
+++ b/lib/UdpSocket.h
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ class UdpReceiver {
         UdpReceiver operator=(const UdpReceiver&) = delete;
 
         // Start the receiver in a separate thread
-        void start(int port);
+        void start(int port, size_t max_packets_queued);
 
         // Get the data contained in a UDP packet, blocks if none available
         // In case of error, throws a runtime_error
@@ -194,6 +194,7 @@ class UdpReceiver {
         void m_run(void);
 
         int m_port;
+        size_t m_max_packets_queued;
         std::thread m_thread;
         std::atomic<bool> m_stop;
         ThreadsafeQueue<UdpPacket> m_packets;
diff --git a/src/EtiReader.cpp b/src/EtiReader.cpp
index f0a1793..de23142 100644
--- a/src/EtiReader.cpp
+++ b/src/EtiReader.cpp
@@ -545,7 +545,14 @@ void EdiUdpInput::Open(const std::string& uri)
         m_port = std::stoi(m[1].str());
 
         etiLog.level(info) << "EDI port :" << m_port;
-        m_udp_rx.start(m_port);
+
+        // The max_fragments_queued is only a protection against a runaway
+        // memory usage.
+        // Rough calculation:
+        // 300 seconds, 24ms per frame, up to 20 fragments per frame
+        const size_t max_fragments_queued = 20 * 300 * 1000 / 24;
+
+        m_udp_rx.start(m_port, max_fragments_queued);
         m_enabled = true;
     }
 }