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From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
To: Andreas Mohr <andi@lisas.de>
Cc: Woody Suwalski <terraluna977@gmail.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	USB list <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 3.8-rc1 - another regression on USB :-(
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 17:54:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7097337.ncPBcd5b1z@linux-5eaq.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130112131602.GA32186@rhlx01.hs-esslingen.de>

On Saturday 12 January 2013 14:16:02 Andreas Mohr wrote:
> > Greg, Linus,
> > It sounds insane, but after banging on the issue I have found out that 
> > USB problem is caused (also in vanilla kernel) with a config change:
> > USB-all built as modules - bad USB
> > USB core built in, UHCI/EHCI modules -  semi functional - but 1Mb/s
> > transfer
> > USB core and UHCI EHCI built-in - bingo - no issues.
> > 
> > Could anybody duplicate that, or is it somehow my setup???
> 
> Since there was no additional reply here (needed) so far,
> some of my (questionably relevant?) thoughts on this:
> 
> There's of course the EHCI vs. UHCI(/OHCI) duality
> (EHCI host controller responsible for high speed transfers,
> the other for 1.1 full speed, both serving the same port connectors).
> So if the coordination between the two is a problem,
> you might end up with merely full speed on a 2.0 port.
> 
> And with drivers builtin vs. module, the init sequence/timing
> might possibly be affected - right?

You should try EHCI first. This has always been true, but the likeliehood
of seeing trouble is variable. This is testable.

EHCI static, UHCI modular - should work
EHCI modular, UHCI static - should fail

	Regards
		Oliver


  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-12 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-22  2:00 Linux 3.8-rc1 Linus Torvalds
2012-12-22  2:57 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-01-16  9:25   ` David Nyström
2012-12-23 13:39 ` [Regression w/ patch] Media commit causes user space to misbahave (was: Re: Linux 3.8-rc1) Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-12-23 14:08   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2012-12-23 17:36     ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-23 20:21       ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2012-12-23 22:29         ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-24 19:28           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2012-12-23 20:39       ` Laurent Pinchart
2012-12-23 22:04 ` linux-next stats (Was: " Stephen Rothwell
     [not found] ` <50D764BA.1030501@gmail.com>
2012-12-23 22:35   ` Linux 3.8-rc1 - another regression on USB :-( Linus Torvalds
2012-12-23 23:27     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-12-24  3:46       ` Woody Suwalski
2012-12-28 23:12         ` Woody Suwalski
2013-01-01 15:17         ` INVALID " Woody Suwalski
2013-01-02 13:41       ` Woody Suwalski
2013-01-12 13:16         ` Andreas Mohr
2013-01-12 16:54           ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2013-01-12 17:38           ` Alan Stern
2013-01-16  4:26             ` Woody Suwalski
2013-01-16  8:25               ` Oliver Neukum
2013-01-16 15:00               ` Alan Stern
2013-01-17  2:25                 ` Woody Suwalski

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