From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750750AbWEEHXK (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 May 2006 03:23:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751014AbWEEHXK (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 May 2006 03:23:10 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:59881 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750750AbWEEHXJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 May 2006 03:23:09 -0400 Subject: Re: Buffering Models From: Arjan van de Ven To: Deven Balani Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <7a37e95e0605050020x3b355e6cqdc6a59befb35d8d3@mail.gmail.com> References: <7a37e95e0605050020x3b355e6cqdc6a59befb35d8d3@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 09:23:06 +0200 Message-Id: <1146813787.2891.15.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 12:50 +0530, Deven Balani wrote: > Hi All > > I am working on Real-time streaming Applications, which is using > various Buffer Models, Can any one help in understanding the exact > _scenario_ to use these flow control mechanisms, > > 1) Circular Buffer. > 2) Low Water Mark Mechanism with DMA. > 3) Ping Pong Handshake. (or) Double Buffering. the homework helpline is --> that way ;-)