Is the data coming in the buffer FIFO? Is there a way to keep track of how
much data is lost?

On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 6:35 PM, Marcus D. Leech <mle...@ripnet.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>> What happens to the incoming data from USRP, over the USB bus, when a
>> gnuradio block takes a lot of time to process its output? Is the data
>> buffered indefinitely or is it dropped as new samples come in case the
>> consumption rate is slow.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
> That's what's called an "overrun".  Data gets dropped.  The buffers are
> large, but not infinite.
>
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