[Live-devel] Regarding Incomplete packet reads for RTCP packets in interleaved streaming(RTP/RTCP over TCP)

[Heena Sirwani]

On 30 September 2016 at 17:49, Ross Finlayson <finlayson at live555.com> wrote:

> > No I am not referring to those. I am referring to incomplete packet
> reads for RTCP packets.
> > Specifically where the flag "packetReadWasIncomplete" is set.
>
> OK, so what specifically is your question?
>
> The incomplete packet reads are normal (i.e., not buggy) behavior when
> you’re reading a RTP/RTCP-over-TCP stream.  They simply indicate that the
> most recent read from the TCP socket didn’t get all of the data that was
> needed to complete the RTCP (or RTP) packet.  Subsequent reads from the TCP
> socket will finish getting the complete packet.  There is no known bug in
> this code.
>

I meant that why would every alternate reads return 0 bytes read. Shouldn't
the read be not performed at all?

>
>
> Ross Finlayson
> Live Networks, Inc.
> http://www.live555.com/
>
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