Fwd: USB - Generic Serial device : Unable to read more than 4095 bytes

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From: arun k <arunkarunakaran08@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 12:57 PM
Subject: Re: USB - Generic Serial device : Unable to read more than 4095 bytes
To: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-usb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


> Ok, but does the sending device know how to process in-band software flow control
> and is it set up to respond properly?

I am not sure about this. I need to check this.

> Also, I doubt software flow control is going to work @ 4Mbaud line rate.
> If you're stuck using software flow control, start with a 115kbaud line rate
> and see if that fixes your data loss problem

I tried B115200 also but issue is still there.

I am using a USB device and that sending data at a rate of 409600
bytes/sec. Is this data rate have any relation with issue.

Regards,
Arun





On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 11:24 AM, Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 08/04/2015 10:00 PM, arun k wrote:
> > I enabled software flow control like below
> >
> > tty.c_iflag |= (IXON | IXOFF | IXANY);
>
> Ok, but does the sending device know how to process in-band software flow control
> and is it set up to respond properly?
>
> Also, I doubt software flow control is going to work @ 4Mbaud line rate.
> If you're stuck using software flow control, start with a 115kbaud line rate
> and see if that fixes your data loss problem.
>
> Regards,
> Peter Hurley
>
>
> > On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 12:59 AM, Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> On 08/03/2015 10:47 PM, arun k wrote:
> >>> Thank you for the reply
> >>>
> >>>>> The tty layer is limiting you, just keep reading in a loop until you
> >>>>> run out of data, you should not ever expect to read a specific number of
> >>>>> bytes from a tty device at a time, the read call will tell you the
> >>>>> number that was read properly.
> >>>
> >>> I tried this method but in my case I found data loss. By changing any buffer size modification in driver side , can we fix this issue ?
> >>
> >> The data loss is probably occurring because you have all flow control disabled
> >> and the line speed is too fast for no flow control.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Peter Hurley
> >>
> >>>>> Please don't use the "generic" driver, it's slow and not the best to
> >>>>> use
> >>>
> >>> Could you tell me is generic driver is suitable for my application ( My usb device sending data at a rate of 409600 bytes/sec) , ?
> >>> or do you have any other suggestion for me ?
> >>>
> >>> My Linux kernel  version is 3.4.35
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Arun
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 1:13 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>     On Mon, Aug 03, 2015 at 04:44:07PM +0900, arun k wrote:
> >>>     > Hi ,
> >>>     >
> >>>     > I have a trouble with using usb serial generic device.
> >>>     >  I am using USB - Generic Serial driver for communicating with my usb
> >>>     > device and my embedded device.
> >>>
> >>>     Please don't use the "generic" driver, it's slow and not the best to
> >>>     use.
> >>>
> >>>     > My usb device sending data at a rate of 409600 bytes/sec, and in host
> >>>     > side application I tried to read 16384 bytes in one read. But the read
> >>>     > size returning is always  4095
> >>>
> >>>     The tty layer is limiting you, just keep reading in a loop until you
> >>>     run out of data, you should not ever expect to read a specific number of
> >>>     bytes from a tty device at a time, the read call will tell you the
> >>>     number that was read properly.
> >>>
> >>>     thanks,
> >>>
> >>>     greg k-h
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
>
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