--- rtp.c	2003-12-09 12:13:15.000000000 -0700
+++ rtp.c-good	2003-12-09 12:13:06.000000000 -0700
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 #include <arpa/inet.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
 
 #include <asterisk/rtp.h>
 #include <asterisk/frame.h>
@@ -358,25 +359,39 @@
 	int payloadtype;
 	int hdrlen = 12;
 	int mark;
+	int retries = 0;
 	unsigned int timestamp;
 	unsigned int *rtpheader;
 	static struct ast_frame *f, null_frame = { AST_FRAME_NULL, };
 	struct rtpPayloadType rtpPT;
 	
 	len = sizeof(sin);
-	
-	/* Cache where the header will go */
-	res = recvfrom(rtp->s, rtp->rawdata + AST_FRIENDLY_OFFSET, sizeof(rtp->rawdata) - AST_FRIENDLY_OFFSET,
-					0, (struct sockaddr *)&sin, &len);
 
+	while(1){
+		
+		// Cache where the header will go
+		res = recvfrom(rtp->s, rtp->rawdata + AST_FRIENDLY_OFFSET, sizeof(rtp->rawdata) - AST_FRIENDLY_OFFSET,
+				                                        0, (struct sockaddr *)&sin, &len);
 
-	rtpheader = (unsigned int *)(rtp->rawdata + AST_FRIENDLY_OFFSET);
-	if (res < 0) {
-		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "RTP Read error: %s\n", strerror(errno));
-		if (errno == EBADF)
-			CRASH;
-		return &null_frame;
+		//ok we successfully returned from recvfrom so lets hop out
+		if(res >= 0)
+			break;
+		
+		//attempt to retry X times before bailing
+		if (retries > 3 ) {
+			ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "RTP Read error: %s\n", strerror(errno));
+			if (errno == EBADF)
+				CRASH;
+			return &null_frame;
+		}
+
+		//sleep for a 10th of a second (roughly)
+		usleep(100000);
+		retries++;
 	}
+
+	rtpheader = (unsigned int *)(rtp->rawdata + AST_FRIENDLY_OFFSET);
+	
 	if (res < hdrlen) {
 		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "RTP Read too short\n");
 		return &null_frame;