Re: Large USB HID transfers

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On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 11:24:05AM -0400, Cliff Brake wrote:
>
> I'd focus on the host controller driver, it would be the one that is
> probably the issue (you can test this with a PC running Linux and a
> different host controller.)

Thanks for the suggestion.

> USB transfers cause irqs to be disabled during the callbacks, that's the
> way the stack is written (people are slowly working on resolving this.)
> Does holding interrupts off for that long cause problems for you?

Yes, its an embedded application where a serial port is receiving data
at 1.5Mbit.  So when the kernel gets locked, it appears the 64-byte
serial fifo's are overflowing.

> If
> so, perhaps you should change hardware platforms?  (not to a rpi, those
> are _way_ worse for USB...)
>

:-)  With 1000's of units in the field, I guess we'll work on a fix ...

Thanks,
Cliff
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