3 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/io_impl.cpp b/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/io_impl.cpp
index e9d9b65c2..f27135562 100644
--- a/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/io_impl.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/io_impl.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 //
-// Copyright 2010-2011 Ettus Research LLC
+// Copyright 2010-2012 Ettus Research LLC
 //
 // This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 // it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -221,17 +221,17 @@ void usrp1_impl::io_init(void){
 
     _io_impl = UHD_PIMPL_MAKE(io_impl, (_data_transport));
 
-    //create a new vandal thread to poll xerflow conditions
-    _io_impl->vandal_task = task::make(boost::bind(
-        &usrp1_impl::vandal_conquest_loop, this
-    ));
-
     //init as disabled, then call the real function (uses restore)
     this->enable_rx(false);
     this->enable_tx(false);
     rx_stream_on_off(false);
     tx_stream_on_off(false);
     _io_impl->flush_send_buff();
+
+    //create a new vandal thread to poll xerflow conditions
+    _io_impl->vandal_task = task::make(boost::bind(
+        &usrp1_impl::vandal_conquest_loop, this
+    ));
 }
 
 void usrp1_impl::rx_stream_on_off(bool enb){
diff --git a/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/soft_time_ctrl.cpp b/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/soft_time_ctrl.cpp
index b8af8af06..90b3a92da 100644
--- a/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/soft_time_ctrl.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/soft_time_ctrl.cpp
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ public:
         _nsamps_remaining(0),
         _stream_mode(stream_cmd_t::STREAM_MODE_STOP_CONTINUOUS),
         _cmd_queue(2),
-        _async_msg_queue(100),
-        _inline_msg_queue(100),
+        _async_msg_queue(1000),
+        _inline_msg_queue(1000),
         _stream_on_off(stream_on_off)
     {
         //synchronously spawn a new thread
diff --git a/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/usrp1_impl.cpp b/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/usrp1_impl.cpp
index ef8ae950d..430ea59c8 100644
--- a/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/usrp1_impl.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/usrp1_impl.cpp
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ usrp1_impl::usrp1_impl(const device_addr_t &device_addr){
     ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
     // Initialize the properties tree
     ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+    _rx_dc_offset_shadow = 0;
     _tree = property_tree::make();
     _tree->create<std::string>("/name").set("USRP1 Device");
     const fs_path mb_path = "/mboards/0";