Tim Ousley 4/10/01: added comments explaining how to modify

mite_ll_from_kvmem, for continuous acquisition.

diff --git a/comedi/drivers/mite.c b/comedi/drivers/mite.c
index 7f17c122019dbfad2b18dfbbc27728ada3c91eb3..b5c9f2f7cf8c37b57178f2478fa8c64a8105d647 100644 (file)
--- a/comedi/drivers/mite.c
+++ b/comedi/drivers/mite.c
@@ -327,7 +327,13 @@ unsigned long mite_ll_from_kvmem(struct mite_struct *mite,comedi_async *async,in
                nup += mite->ring[i].count;
                i++;
        }
+       
+       /*End the mite->ring by setting the last element's count to 0.
+       To make a looping ring for continuous acquisition, 
+       mite->ring[i-1].next = virt_to_bus(mite->ring);
+       */
        mite->ring[i].count=0;
+       
        MDPRINTK("i was %d, size_so_far was %d\n",i,size_so_far);
        if(size_so_far<len) {
                printk("<1>Comedi Error: MITE_RING_SIZE is too small to hold the needed buffer\n");