diff genesis.c @ 1971:80920c21bb52

Add an event log soft flush and call it twice per frame in between hard flushes to netplay latency when there are insufficient hardware updates to flush packets in the middle of a frame
author Michael Pavone <pavone@retrodev.com>
date Fri, 08 May 2020 11:40:30 -0700
parents 2fd0a8cb1c80
children 81df9aa2de9b
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--- a/genesis.c	Fri May 08 00:26:34 2020 -0700
+++ b/genesis.c	Fri May 08 11:40:30 2020 -0700
@@ -348,9 +348,6 @@
 	//printf("Target: %d, YM bufferpos: %d, PSG bufferpos: %d\n", target, gen->ym->buffer_pos, gen->psg->buffer_pos * 2);
 }
 
-//TODO: move this inside the system context
-static uint32_t last_frame_num;
-
 //My refresh emulation isn't currently good enough and causes more problems than it solves
 #define REFRESH_EMULATION
 #ifdef REFRESH_EMULATION
@@ -387,9 +384,11 @@
 		context->should_return = 1;
 		gen->reset_cycle = CYCLE_NEVER;
 	}
-	if (v_context->frame != last_frame_num) {
-		//printf("reached frame end %d | MCLK Cycles: %d, Target: %d, VDP cycles: %d, vcounter: %d, hslot: %d\n", last_frame_num, mclks, gen->frame_end, v_context->cycles, v_context->vcounter, v_context->hslot);
-		last_frame_num = v_context->frame;
+	if (v_context->frame != gen->last_frame) {
+		//printf("reached frame end %d | MCLK Cycles: %d, Target: %d, VDP cycles: %d, vcounter: %d, hslot: %d\n", gen->last_frame, mclks, gen->frame_end, v_context->cycles, v_context->vcounter, v_context->hslot);
+		gen->last_frame = v_context->frame;
+		event_flush(mclks);
+		gen->last_flush_cycle = mclks;
 
 		if(exit_after){
 			--exit_after;
@@ -417,7 +416,11 @@
 				gen->reset_cycle -= deduction;
 			}
 			event_cycle_adjust(mclks, deduction);
+			gen->last_flush_cycle -= deduction;
 		}
+	} else if (mclks - gen->last_flush_cycle > gen->soft_flush_cycles) {
+		event_soft_flush(mclks);
+		gen->last_flush_cycle = mclks;
 	}
 	gen->frame_end = vdp_cycles_to_frame_end(v_context);
 	context->sync_cycle = gen->frame_end;
@@ -1188,8 +1191,10 @@
 	
 	if (region & HZ50) {
 		gen->normal_clock = MCLKS_PAL;
+		gen->soft_flush_cycles = MCLKS_LINE * 262 / 3 + 2;
 	} else {
 		gen->normal_clock = MCLKS_NTSC;
+		gen->soft_flush_cycles = MCLKS_LINE * 313 / 3 + 2;
 	}
 	gen->master_clock = gen->normal_clock;
 }