Re: EHCI bus glue driver works for storage, fails for a WiFi module

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On Sat, 5 Oct 2013, Arokux X wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> first of all thank you all for your help. I now have some news to
> report. Using your hint about timing I've inserted a bunch of udelays
> around the read/write functions that get called from _rtl92c_write_fw
> and got rid of the "detected XactErr len 0/0 retry" errors. Then I
> just tried to use the WLAN adapter and it worked. Afterwards, I've
> removed udelays and tried it again and guess what... everything still
> worked.
> 
> I do not really know if I should consider these errors harmless but it
> looks as if they are. What do you think?

It's hard to tell.  But at any rate, it seems clear that your glue 
driver is working okay.

> I do however have something fishy to report, but this is probably an
> off-topic for linux-usb mailing list so I'll just mention it here
> briefly for completeness. Fist, I've compared the speed of the
> rtl8192cu vs 8192cu in 3.4 kernel. The latter one is the Realtek's
> driver. I've did many download tests of the same file and it turns out
> 8192cu is 1.5 times faster. Things haven't improved since then. The
> 3.12-rc1 rtl8192cu shows the same performance as in 3.4. In addition
> with 3.12-rc1 I get some strange messages in the dmesg [1].

You may want to bring this to the attention of the wireless 
maintainers.

Alan Stern

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