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| author | Josh Blum <josh@joshknows.com> | 2010-10-07 11:22:19 -0700 |
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| committer | Josh Blum <josh@joshknows.com> | 2010-10-07 11:22:19 -0700 |
| commit | d6e6d8bffc1663fe82ba57e4dcf1ecbcec59c53e (patch) | |
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uhd: tweaked docs/notes on transports
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diff --git a/host/docs/transport.rst b/host/docs/transport.rst index 30fc1d78f..f247e9e34 100644 --- a/host/docs/transport.rst +++ b/host/docs/transport.rst @@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ UHD - Transport Application Notes .. contents:: Table of Contents +------------------------------------------------------------------------ +Introduction +------------------------------------------------------------------------ +A transport is the layer between the packet interface and a device IO interface. The advanced user can pass optional parameters into the underlying transport layer through the device address. These optional parameters control how the transport object allocates memory, @@ -67,8 +71,7 @@ The USB transport is implemented with libusb. Libusb provides an asynchronous API for USB bulk transfers. The transport implementation allocates a number of buffers and submits asynchronous requests through libusb. -A single thread runs in the background -and executes the libusb event handler to process these requests. +Event handler threads run in the background to process these requests. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Transport parameters |