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Re: [rtl] Maximum RT-FIFO size and lost data on RT_interrupt



I think the isa bus is limited to a 1MBps the isa bus.
I'd use a PCI parallel adapter (www.lavalink.com) if its a regular rack
mount box anyways, as appose to a single board job.


On Tue, 14 Jul 1998, Adolf Ahmad MS wrote:

> Dear Kai,
> 
> Thank you for your good answer.
> But, I used P120 And ISA bus can reach 2 MBps.
> 
> Sincerely yours,
> 
> 
> 
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> > ----------
> > From: 	Kai Mueller[SMTP:mueller@leo.ifr.ing.tu-bs.de]
> > Sent: 	Tuesday, July 14, 1998 3:38 PM
> > To: 	Adolf Ahmad MS
> > Cc: 	rtl@rtlinux.cs.nmt.edu
> > Subject: 	Re: [rtl] Maximum RT-FIFO size and lost data on
> > RT_interrupt
> > 
> > On Tue, Jul 14, 1998 at 09:16:58AM +0700, Adolf Ahmad MS wrote:
> > > Dear All,
> > > 
> > > I have one experience on implementation RT-Linux by employing
> > Interrupt
> > > Request 7 on EPP/LPT port, and one FIFO with size 8192 bytes. But,
> > some
> > > times there are many data lost, it seem caused by n-th interrupt can
> > not
> > > process by CPU , some times on 200th IRQ, 240th IRQ, 600th IRQ, etc
> > .
> > > For information, the data stream speed is 40 kbytes/s and running on
> > > Pentium 120.
> > > 
> > > *	Why many interrupt are lost on my program RT-Linux ?
> > > *	How many bytes the maximum FIFO on RT-Linux ?
> > > 
> > > 
> > >   
> > > I don't know what is wrong in my code.
> > 
> > I would assume that nothing is wrong with your code.
> > If you have a data rate of 40KBytes/s and every byte
> > causes an interrupt than you have propably reached the
> > limit of performance on your system.
> > 
> > Kai
> > 
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