On 11 July 2013 10:38, Tanu Kaskinen <tanu.kaskinen at linux.intel.com> wrote: > On Thu, 2013-07-11 at 01:13 +0200, Peter Meerwald wrote: >> nevertheless, I think any type-(i) resampler could be relaxed (made more >> convenient for PA) by implementing a wrapper to add buffering and not >> pushing back samples to the remap buffer (maybe this is what you meant by >> simplifying the leftover buffer handling?) > > Yes, that's what I meant: make the buffering strictly internal to the > resampling phase. And by performance hit I mean that you probably will > have to do an extra copy of the input data when there is leftover data, > because the leftover and the new input data will have to be concatenated > in continuous memory area so that the resampler can consume both parts > in one go (trying to process the data in two phases doesn't work, > because the resampler most likely won't consume the small amount of > leftover data). > I'm writing from a position of complete ignorance here as to what this code has to interact with, so maybe it's just not possible in context, but isn't a ring buffer able to solve the concatenation problem without copying? Of course maybe this is exactly the leftover samples handling you're talking about. -- imalone http://ibmalone.blogspot.co.uk