Hi Chris:

I can help you to make some test, what librarie version are you using?, 
distro, etc..
send me also the compilation command that you are using...

Mauricio Henriquez


Christopher Harvey wrote:
> Hello,
> I sent this to the video 4 linux mailing list earlier, but perhaps it's
> more appropriate here since the code is very uvc specific.
> I've created a small c program that uses pure v4l2 code to read from a
> webcam on a uvc driver then copy that data into an SDL overlay. I've
> posted the code here:
> http://basementcode.com/serverMain.html
> and I've attached a log file I created from the output of that program.
> Overall the program works great except that after a few frames, about 35
> (varies each run) in my case, the select() function that is supposed to
> block until new data from the webcam is available stops working and
> returns right away. This isn't a huge problem because the following
> ioctl(fd, VIDIOC_DQBUF, &buf)
> call simply fails and sets errno to EAGAIN, then my app simply tries
> again and again until it works. I'd rather select worked for the entire
> duration of the capture to save cpu time and make sure that I read the
> frame asap each time. The relevant function in the code I posted above
> is "mainLoop", however I can't be sure the error is actually in that
> function. I hope I've posted enough information.
> Thanks in advance,
> Chris.
>
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