> Try and make the disk have a higher pci latency than the ivtv card or
> make it the same.
>
> If the latency for the disk is lower it will not get enough time on
> the pci bus to write all the data. Which causes the buffers to fill
> and eventually ivtv will have to drop data.
>

lspci -v gives me for all devices latency 0. setpci is not able to
change anything. either I am not "allowed" to change the latency or it
cannot be read.

I put in rc.local setpci command to have it always on 176 (b0).

Thanks.

M.


2007/10/18, Sander Sweers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On 10/18/07, Ma Begaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > just an update ... this did not help ...
> >
> > "enc_mpg_buffers=8 enc_vbi_buffers=4" gave me again "Dropping data" errors.
> > going back to 16 and 8. My disk is probably the reason.
>
> Try and make the disk have a higher pci latency than the ivtv card or
> make it the same.
>
> If the latency for the disk is lower it will not get enough time on
> the pci bus to write all the data. Which causes the buffers to fill
> and eventually ivtv will have to drop data.
>
> And please can we please not top post?
>
> Greets
> Sander
>
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