Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Losing data during long collects

[Chris Stankevitz]

Jeff Brower wrote:
> I've seen cases before where the drive does handle the throughput as 
> advertised, but
> on an average basis.  Under sustained, continuous write circumstances, when the 
> drive
> reaches a new sector, multiple of sectors, or some other internal space 
> boundary,
> extra time is taken for allocation... 


Jeff,

Thanks again.  Is it ever possible for all of these things to happen:

1. write data to disk using cfile
2. hard drive cannot keep up for whatever reason (new sector, etc) and 
data is lost
3. A USRP "overrun" condition does not occur

Thanks,

Chris