Re: [PATCH v1] USB: EHCI: disable IAA_WATCHDOG and START_UNLINK_INTR if they needn't to be handled

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On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 04:10:12PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> This patch introduces ehci_disable_event(), which is applied on
> IAA_WATCHDOG and START_UNLINK_INTR timeouts if the two corresponding
> events(IAA and intr URB submission) happened, so that we may avoid
> unnecessary CPU wakeup by canceling the timer.
> 
> One simple test indicates about 7~8 timer expirations/sec
> (20% ~ 30% of totoal timer expirations/sec) can be saved when one asix
> network NIC is connected to EHCI without network traffic(the device
> responds interrupt poll 7~8 times per second constantly for link status
> query).

Due to the discussions about this, I'm dropping this from my to-apply
queue for now.

thanks,

greg k-h
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