Re: Setting USB device latency timer?

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--- On Sun, 5/23/10, Grant <emailgrant@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> > ehci-hcd has a module parameter named log2_irq_thresh.
>  Is that
> > what you're interested in?  It is the Interrupt
> Threshold Control value
> > in the EHCI USBCMD register.
> 
> What function does the USB Interrupt Threshold Control
> value have?

See the EHCI spec.  Basically, it affects how long the
hardware waits before reporting interrupts.  Longer waits
mean slower response times and worse throughput. Leave it
alone.


> I'm actually more interested in tuning OHCI than
> EHCI.  It looks like
> log2_irq_thresh can be applied to usbcore

No it can't.


 as well as
> ehci-hcd, but I
> can't find mention of it related to ohci-hcd. 

It's EHCI-specific, and unrelated to OHCI.  The OHCI
driver has no tuning knobs like that EHCI value.


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