Hi?Oleksij, On Wed, 2016-07-06 at 12:32 +0200, fixed-term.Oleksij.Rempel wrote: > > On 06.07.2016 11:30, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > > > > Hi Oleksij, > > > > On Wed, 2016-07-06 at 11:09 +0200, fixed-term.Oleksij.Rempel wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 06.07.2016 10:45, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Oleksij, > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2016-07-06 at 10:38 +0200, fixed-term.Oleksij.Rempel wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 06.07.2016 10:32, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Oleksij, > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2016-07-06 at 10:24 +0200, fixed-term.Oleksij.Rempel wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ? > > > > > > > Hm... this Endpoint should be Interrupt, not Bulk. If you search for > > > > > > > lsusb of this kind of adapter all of them list EP3 and EP4 as Interrupt. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > what did went wrong here? Is it not working in USB High Speed mode? > > > > > > Unfortunately as of now on that board EHCI doesn't work. > > > > > > > > > > > > That's not a problem of a particular USB device but something in either > > > > > > ECHI host controller or its integration. I do hope we will fix it sometime soon > > > > > > (this is a development board and USB controller is implemented in FPGA so > > > > > > there's a chance to fix stuff later on). > > > > > > > > > > > > So given only OHCI works on the board I went forward and attempted to use it > > > > > > with Wi-Fi USB dongle. > > > > > I did some tests for 2 years on OHCI controller on x86. There was no > > > > > noticable issues. It was even a bit faster then Intels EHCI. I don't > > > > > think OHCI alone is the source of this problem. > > > > Well I was also surprised how well that dongle works with that board in > > > > OHCI mode. I saw quite consistent ~4-5 Mbit/second rates when doing Speedtest > > > > from my smartphone. So IMHO it's completely usable. Especially on that kind of > > > > HW which has main CPU running at just 100MHz. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On other side, so far i know, this adapter claims to provide usb full > > > > > speed support, (Not only high speed) and may use different usb > > > > > descriptor for this. May be this is the problem. > > > > So is there something we may do with all that? > > > Sure... > > > > > > This shows that EP4 is Bluk in full speed mode. And it is defined by a > > > boot loader of this chip: > > > grep -R USB_FS_EP4_ATTRIBUTE * > > > sboot/magpie_1_1/sboot/hif/usb/src/usb_table.c: > > > m2BYTE(USB_FS_EP4_ATTRIBUTE, USB_FS_EP4_MAX_PACKET_SIZE), > > > sboot/magpie_1_1/sboot/hif/usb/src/usb_table.h:#define > > > USB_FS_EP4_ATTRIBUTE????????????bUSB_EP_TYPE_BULK > > > sboot/magpie_1_1/inc/usb_table.h:#define USB_FS_EP4_ATTRIBUTE > > > ?bUSB_EP_TYPE_BULK > > > target_firmware/magpie_fw_dev/target/inc/k2/usb_table.h:#define > > > USB_FS_EP4_ATTRIBUTE????????????bUSB_EP_TYPE_BULK > > > target_firmware/magpie_fw_dev/target/inc/magpie/usb_table.h:#define > > > USB_FS_EP4_ATTRIBUTE????????????bUSB_EP_TYPE_BULK > > > > > > > > > So, there are fallowing variants to fix it: > > > a) patch full speed usb descriptor in firmware and add usb reinit > > > support to the driver. > > > b) add support of different EP4 types. > > > > > > In any case, some one need to implement it... right now i have time only > > > for mentoring. > > That's understood. > > > > > > > > It is hard to say, which solution is better. It will affect performance > > > and stability. We will need lots of testing on different HW variants to > > > know it. > > > May be usb maeling list can give some input here? > > Let's hope so :) > > > > > > > > Currently we have fallowing issues: > > > - if EP4 and EP3 are Interrupt, it works slower on High Speed controller. > > > - if EP4 and EP3 are Bulk, the work better on High Speed and brake on > > > Super Speed controllers. This adapter support my 64B packets and if we > > > have more, fifo of this adapter will overrun. > > > - Full Speed is currently unknown field for me, and it looks like it was > > > never actually working properly. > > But given that dongle seem to work fine with muted warning do you think it's > > fine to continue that way or not? > > > > I mean if there's a chance this "bogus usb xfer" might affect something during > > execution? Otherwise if that's just not a crucial problem or not a problem at all > > may be we may just think how to make this warning not so annoying (in my case > > I saw never ending flood of those warnings so that basically stopped me from using > > the board after that warning started to appear. > > I'll answer with an example: > on USB3 hw this warning was ignore and caused hard reproducible bug > which cost me some week to debug. The result was a FIFO overflow on > adapter side. Yeah that makes a perfect sense then. Let's see if there're any other suggestions on the topic. -Alexey
