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-rw-r--r--firmware/microblaze/apps/txrx_uhd.c8
-rw-r--r--host/docs/usrp2.rst28
-rw-r--r--host/lib/transport/udp_zero_copy_asio.cpp9
-rw-r--r--host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_iface.cpp2
4 files changed, 29 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/firmware/microblaze/apps/txrx_uhd.c b/firmware/microblaze/apps/txrx_uhd.c
index 45e5ff5fe..21803b199 100644
--- a/firmware/microblaze/apps/txrx_uhd.c
+++ b/firmware/microblaze/apps/txrx_uhd.c
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ void handle_udp_ctrl_packet(
unsigned char *payload, int payload_len
){
//printf("Got ctrl packet #words: %d\n", (int)payload_len);
- usrp2_ctrl_data_t *ctrl_data_in = (usrp2_ctrl_data_t *)payload;
+ const usrp2_ctrl_data_t *ctrl_data_in = (usrp2_ctrl_data_t *)payload;
uint32_t ctrl_data_in_id = ctrl_data_in->id;
//ensure that the protocol versions match
@@ -288,15 +288,15 @@ void handle_udp_ctrl_packet(
case USRP2_CTRL_ID_PEEK_AT_THIS_REGISTER_FOR_ME_BRO:
switch(ctrl_data_in->data.poke_args.num_bytes){
case sizeof(uint32_t):
- ctrl_data_in->data.poke_args.data = *((uint32_t *) ctrl_data_in->data.poke_args.addr);
+ ctrl_data_out.data.poke_args.data = *((uint32_t *) ctrl_data_in->data.poke_args.addr);
break;
case sizeof(uint16_t):
- ctrl_data_in->data.poke_args.data = *((uint16_t *) ctrl_data_in->data.poke_args.addr);
+ ctrl_data_out.data.poke_args.data = *((uint16_t *) ctrl_data_in->data.poke_args.addr);
break;
case sizeof(uint8_t):
- ctrl_data_in->data.poke_args.data = *((uint8_t *) ctrl_data_in->data.poke_args.addr);
+ ctrl_data_out.data.poke_args.data = *((uint8_t *) ctrl_data_in->data.poke_args.addr);
break;
}
diff --git a/host/docs/usrp2.rst b/host/docs/usrp2.rst
index 09987b3fa..aff0d0454 100644
--- a/host/docs/usrp2.rst
+++ b/host/docs/usrp2.rst
@@ -158,10 +158,25 @@ buffer incoming samples faster than they can be processed.
However, if you application cannot process samples fast enough,
no amount of buffering can save you.
+By default, the UHD will try to request a reasonably large buffer size for both send and receive.
+A warning will be printed on instantiation if the actual buffer size is insufficient.
+See the OS specific notes below:
+
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+OS specific notes
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+On linux, the maximum buffer sizes are capped by the sysctl values
+**net.core.rmem_max** and **net.core.wmem_max**.
+To change the maximum values, run the following commands:
+::
+
+ sudo sysctl -w net.core.rmem_max=<new value>
+ sudo sysctl -w net.core.wmem_max=<new value>
+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Device address params
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-To set the size of the buffers,
+To manually set the size of the buffers,
the usrp2 will accept two optional parameters in the device address.
Each parameter will accept a numeric value for the number of bytes.
@@ -172,14 +187,3 @@ Example, set the args string to the following:
::
addr=192.168.10.2, recv_buff_size=100e6
-
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-OS specific notes
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-On linux, the maximum buffer sizes are capped by the sysctl values
-**net.core.rmem_max** and **net.core.wmem_max**.
-To change the maximum values, run the following commands:
-::
-
- sudo sysctl -w net.core.rmem_max=<new value>
- sudo sysctl -w net.core.wmem_max=<new value>
diff --git a/host/lib/transport/udp_zero_copy_asio.cpp b/host/lib/transport/udp_zero_copy_asio.cpp
index c3c02707e..7f9292d24 100644
--- a/host/lib/transport/udp_zero_copy_asio.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/transport/udp_zero_copy_asio.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ using namespace uhd::transport;
/***********************************************************************
* Constants
**********************************************************************/
-static const size_t MIN_SOCK_BUFF_SIZE = size_t(100e3);
+//enough buffering for half a second of samples at full rate on usrp2
+static const size_t MIN_SOCK_BUFF_SIZE = size_t(sizeof(boost::uint32_t) * 25e6 * 0.5);
static const size_t MAX_DGRAM_SIZE = 1500; //assume max size on send and recv
static const double RECV_TIMEOUT = 0.1; //100 ms
@@ -159,6 +160,12 @@ template<typename Opt> static void resize_buff_helper(
//otherwise, ensure that the buffer is at least the minimum size
else if (udp_trans->get_buff_size<Opt>() < MIN_SOCK_BUFF_SIZE){
resize_buff_helper<Opt>(udp_trans, MIN_SOCK_BUFF_SIZE, name);
+ if (udp_trans->get_buff_size<Opt>() < MIN_SOCK_BUFF_SIZE){
+ std::cerr << boost::format(
+ "Warning: the %s buffer size is smaller than the recommended size of %d bytes.\n"
+ " See the USRP2 application notes on buffer resizing."
+ ) % name % MIN_SOCK_BUFF_SIZE << std::endl;
+ }
}
}
diff --git a/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_iface.cpp b/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_iface.cpp
index 83e98904e..66a1a57f6 100644
--- a/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_iface.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_iface.cpp
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ private:
//send and recv
usrp2_ctrl_data_t in_data = this->ctrl_send_and_recv(out_data);
UHD_ASSERT_THROW(htonl(in_data.id) == USRP2_CTRL_ID_WOAH_I_DEFINITELY_PEEKED_IT_DUDE);
- return T(ntohl(out_data.data.poke_args.data));
+ return T(ntohl(in_data.data.poke_args.data));
}
};