Re: sb700 southbridge and several USB2 devices => bug?

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On Wed, 20 May 2009, Sergey Vlasov wrote:

> > No.  Realtime devices like your dvb-t stick are guaranteed a certain 
> > amount of bandwith on the USB bus, and bulk-data devices like your 
> > memory stick get whatever bandwidth is left over.
> 
> However, this particular DVB-T device does not use isochronous
> endpoints - it has only bulk endpoints; see the lsusb output from the
> first message:

You're right; I missed that point when reading the first email message.

> This is surely a bad design for a device with realtime data transfer
> requirements.  The only workaround currently is to put this device on
> a separate USB bus.

Yes, if the problem is insufficient bandwidth.

Alan Stern

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