Re: USB HUB issue

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On Sunday, April 17, 2011 01:37:23 am Alan Stern wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Marcel wrote:
> > I hooked up the analyzer between the G45 and HUB. While not
> > communnicating with the devices, the HUB disconnects and the analyzer
> > shows one bad Frame Length error.
> 
> What direction is the packet that gets the error?  Is it OUT from the
> G45 to the hub?

According to my analyzer (lecroy USB advisor) it is OUT from host (G45) to 
HUB. 

> >  This is all I see. After this the HUB reconnects. Everytime this
> > 
> > happens I see a bad frame length error.
> > This doesn't really sound very hopeful to me :-(
> 
> The reconnect is more or less, once a disconnect occurs.  The reason
> for the disconnect isn't clear.  The upstream port on a high-speed link
> tells when the downstream port has disconnected by monitoring the
> signal amplitudes on the data lines; the change in impedance when the
> downstream port's high-speed terminations are removed causes them to
> change.  This is explained in detail in section 7.1.7.3 of the USB-2.0
> specification.

OK. I fear that can only happen when the HUB chokes on something, like the bad 
frame and since this seem to come from the G45 I guess a hardware bug is 
really a possibility. 

Best regards,
Marcel
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