Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/20] USB: serial: major refactoring work

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On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 10:10:18AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, Johan Hovold wrote:
> 
> > 4. Write prepare
> > Now we have all the infrastructure in place to turn most drivers into generic
> > ones: either using fifo-based or multi-urb-based writes. The rationale for
> > keeping both schemes is that some devices require more than a single urb to
> > achieve maximum throughput at high baudrates (e.g. ftdi_sio at 3Mbaud).
> 
> Is it not possible to use multiple URBs with the kfifo implementation?  
> Then there would be only one scheme.

Currently, it is not possible. I'm looking at ways of merging the two
schemes but haven't settled on a solution yet.

/Johan

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