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14 years ago

Handling incoming UDP packets

Is Software written on NIos Eclips have some speed limitation to handle incoming udp packets. i mean if server send continuous UDP packet (around 150 of size 1400 bytes) toward nios, will it re...
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14 years ago

This number depends a lot on your system, the clock frequency, memory interface, CPU load etc... It's impossible to give a figure, you must run some tests.

The total number of packets isn't really the problem, it's the number of packets per second that counts. You can receive 1024 UDP packets if you wait a bit between each one of them. If you send all of them in a big bunch you'll most probably loose some.