From 8e89aad2eaa185325356164613c392f6d6901f3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Black W9MDB <mdblack98@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 22:32:08 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] During newcat.c AG format check reduce retries to zero to
 speed it up https://github.com/Hamlib/Hamlib/issues/630

---
 rigs/kenwood/kenwood.c | 4 ++++
 rigs/kenwood/kenwood.h | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/rigs/kenwood/kenwood.c b/rigs/kenwood/kenwood.c
index 2fb25aa0a..ece488e27 100644
--- a/rigs/kenwood/kenwood.c
+++ b/rigs/kenwood/kenwood.c
@@ -2816,6 +2816,8 @@ int kenwood_get_level(RIG *rig, vfo_t vfo, setting_t level, value_t *val)
         // This could be done by rig but easy enough to make it automagic
         if (priv->ag_format < 0)
         {
+            int retry_save = rig->state.rigport.retry;
+            rig->state.rigport.retry = 0;  // speed up this check so no retries
             rig_debug(RIG_DEBUG_TRACE, "%s: AF format check determination...\n", __func__);
             // Determine AG format
             // =-1 == Undetermine
@@ -2852,6 +2854,8 @@ int kenwood_get_level(RIG *rig, vfo_t vfo, setting_t level, value_t *val)
                     }
                 }
             }
+
+            rig->state.rigport.retry = retry_save;
         }
 
         rig_debug(RIG_DEBUG_TRACE, "%s: ag_format=%d\n", __func__, priv->ag_format);
diff --git a/rigs/kenwood/kenwood.h b/rigs/kenwood/kenwood.h
index 90dee848a..d03c48f4b 100644
--- a/rigs/kenwood/kenwood.h
+++ b/rigs/kenwood/kenwood.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #include "token.h"
 #include "misc.h"
 
-#define BACKEND_VER "20210309"
+#define BACKEND_VER "20210326"
 
 #define EOM_KEN ';'
 #define EOM_TH '\r'