[linux-dvb] Re: Bug in software demux still in 2.6.10

[Gavin Hamill <gdh@acentral.co.uk>]

On Thursday 06 January 2005 09:51, Manu Abraham wrote:

> > Checking it doesn't give us much benefit, It's only a 4-bit
> > continuity counter, data may go discontinuous and chance for
> > this to be detected is 15:16, so statistically at least 6%
> > discontinuous data will pass undetected.
>
> But at that time, discontinuity_indicator would be set to 1 ..

Plus, even without this extra help, isn't a 94% chance of finding bad data 
better than 0% ?

Cheers,
Gavin.