Re: USB3 high-speed write test failure with WDC MyBook 3TB drive

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On Wed, 16 Nov 2011 starlight@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Final detail:
> 
> The fellow experiencing the identical problem with
> both Gentoo and mainline 3.1.1 reports that his
> failing USB3 enclosure reports itself as a
> JMicron USB3-to-SATA bridge:

> The failure behavior is a perfect match to the WDC
> MyBook device here, which strongly suggests that
> WD is using this controller but as taken the extra
> effort to replace the device strings.
> 
> If anyone else has a USB3 drive enclosure with
> this controller or a MyBook, it would be
> interesting to see if they can reproduce this
> issue.  Be sure that 4K sectors are aligned for
> the test.  Default partitions created with 'fdisk'
> are off by one sector and will slow it down,
> possibly enough to hide the bug.

Can you capture a usbmon trace showing the problem?  If we had some 
idea of what was going wrong, that might help point people in the right 
direction for fixing it.

Alan Stern

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