Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Scheduler Question

2013-02-27 Thread Tom Rondeau
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 9:06 AM, Michael Dickens wrote: > Hi Almohanad - From my (now old) memory of the GR runtime scheduler (STS and > TBP), I believe you are roughly correct in the technical terminology, except > that the schedules are not guaranteed to be periodic. They are opportunistic >

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Scheduler Question

2013-02-27 Thread Michael Dickens
Hi Almohanad - From my (now old) memory of the GR runtime scheduler (STS and TBP), I believe you are roughly correct in the technical terminology, except that the schedules are not guaranteed to be periodic. They are opportunistic / aperiodic: process as much data as "makes sense" given the blo

[Discuss-gnuradio] Scheduler Question

2013-02-26 Thread Almohanad Fayez
I've been reading through the code in gnuradio-core/runtime for a few days to understand the internal workings of the gnuradio scheduler. It seems to me that gnuradio was originally based on a synchronous dataflow (sdf) model of computation and the single thread schedule is an SDF sequential runti