Fix the 'hard cpu loop' problem when capturing audio from /dev/dsp. This

code now waits for up to 30ms before reporting that no packet is available.

Originally committed as revision 1546 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/libavformat/audio.c b/libavformat/audio.c
index 05055a1781..737b79cd15 100644
--- a/libavformat/audio.c
+++ b/libavformat/audio.c
@@ -244,6 +244,18 @@ static int audio_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s1, AVPacket *pkt)
     if (av_new_packet(pkt, s->frame_size) < 0)
         return -EIO;
     for(;;) {
+        struct timeval tv;
+        fd_set fds;
+
+        tv.tv_sec = 0;
+        tv.tv_usec = 30 * 1000; /* 30 msecs -- a bit shorter than 1 frame at 30fps */
+
+        FD_ZERO(&fds);
+        FD_SET(s->fd, &fds);
+
+        /* This will block until data is available or we get a timeout */
+        (void) select(s->fd + 1, &fds, 0, 0, &tv);
+
         ret = read(s->fd, pkt->data, pkt->size);
         if (ret > 0)
             break;