[PATCH 1/1] add -S (synchronous) mode to rtl_fm

The enclosed diff adds a synchronous mode to rtl_fm. This helps OpenBSD (where libusb async isn't yet working). Signed-off-by: Stuart Henderson &lt;stu(a)spacehopper.org&gt; --- src/rtl_fm.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/rtl_fm.c b/src/rtl_fm.c index e8ebb77..a71e287 100644 --- a/src/rtl_fm.c +++ b/src/rtl_fm.c @@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ void usage(void) "\t[-E sets lower edge tuning (default: center)]\n" "\t[-N enables NBFM mode (default: on)]\n" "\t[-W enables WBFM mode (default: off)]\n" + "\t[-S force sync output (default: async)]\n" "\t (-N -s 170k -o 4 -A fast -r 32k -l 0 -D)\n" "\tfilename (a '-' dumps samples to stdout)\n" "\t (omitting the filename also uses stdout)\n\n" @@ -723,12 +724,14 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) uint32_t dev_index = 0; int device_count; int ppm_error = 0; + int sync_mode = 0; char vendor[256], product[256], serial[256]; + fm_init(&fm); pthread_mutex_init(&data_ready, NULL); pthread_mutex_init(&data_write, NULL); - while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "d:f:g:s:b:l:o:t:r:p:EFA:NWMULRDC")) != -1) { + while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "d:f:g:s:b:l:o:t:r:p:EFA:NWMULRDSC")) != -1) { switch (opt) { case 'd': dev_index = atoi(optarg); @@ -815,6 +818,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) case 'R': fm.mode_demod = &raw_demod; break; + case 'S': + sync_mode = 1; + break; default: usage(); break; @@ -921,9 +927,24 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: Failed to reset buffers.\n");} pthread_create(&demod_thread, NULL, demod_thread_fn, (void *)(&fm)); - rtlsdr_read_async(dev, rtlsdr_callback, (void *)(&fm), - DEFAULT_ASYNC_BUF_NUMBER, - lcm_post[fm.post_downsample] * DEFAULT_BUF_LENGTH); + if (sync_mode) { + fprintf(stderr, "Reading samples in sync mode...\n"); + while (!do_exit) { + r = rtlsdr_read_sync(dev, &fm.buf, + lcm_post[fm.post_downsample] * DEFAULT_BUF_LENGTH, + &fm.buf_len); + if (r < 0) { + fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: sync read failed.\n"); + break; + } + full_demod(&fm); + } + } else { + fprintf(stderr, "Reading samples in async mode...\n"); + rtlsdr_read_async(dev, rtlsdr_callback, (void *)(&fm), + DEFAULT_ASYNC_BUF_NUMBER, + lcm_post[fm.post_downsample] * DEFAULT_BUF_LENGTH); + } if (do_exit) { fprintf(stderr, "\nUser cancel, exiting...\n");} -- 1.8.1.3