Re: Continuous stream of small bulk transfers hangs on OHCI-based system

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On Fri, 10 Aug 2012, Tomas Sokorai wrote:

> I used a very stupid/simplistic logic I already had for debugging, to
> detect the condition: at the fourth (since its normally just one) pass
> over the SF interrupt clear without being it cleared, I assume it is
> stuck, and if ed_rm_list is the only one element long, I put it in
> ed_to_check.
> 
> This seems to work, but its very odd: in my first test, after the
> first instance of the occurrence, every 5 second this condition kept
> popping up, 6 times, until the communication died definitely with
> -EPIPE:
> 
> But neither the USB stack or app froze, just plug & unplug the device
> and good to go again.
> The second test, the "highlander ed" condition popped up, this time
> twice, also with a 5 second between them, but no further problems for
> quite a while after this, and no communication errors.
> Then three more events 5 sec. apart, and -EPIPE again.
> 
> It seems this condition comes in a "cluster", or the simplistic logic
> of detection of this condition is not very well suited.

I suspect what you're seeing is somehow indicative of a nasty
underlying bug in the OHCI controller.  Have you been able to try
testing an OHCI-based system with a non-NVIDIA chipset?

Alan Stern

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