I did not disable DMA.

I'm going to re-run the test on a different piece of hardware using a
newer memory stick to see if that changes anything.

Subbrathnam, Swaminathan wrote:
> Steve/BJ,
>
> I would like to re-confirm that USB is working with DMA enabled in your 
> configurations.
>
> The numbers that you have provided seems very very odd and we have never seen 
> such low numbers in our testing on the TI kernels.
>
> On the GIT kernel capabalities TI has been pushing most of the enhancements 
> to the GIT kernel through linux-omap GIT's.  They should be available 
> starting from the next rc (I think) as they are a part of Greg KH's queue of 
> accepted patches.
>
> regards
> swami
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: bj [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 1:57 AM
> To: Stephen Berry
> Cc: Subbrathnam, Swaminathan; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: USB patches (patch level 14) for LSP 1_20
>
> I'm also just using the MV kernel instead of the git for the same
> reasons that Steve listed.
>
> I'm measuring write speeds in the order of 170KB/s.  The VERY odd thing
> is that I've previously measured speeds in the multiple MB/s ranges.
> I'm seeing the exact same crippled write/read speeds in my SD writes as
> well which leads me to believe something else is going on with the
> system but I'm still very much interested on the progress of this patch.
>
> BJ
>
> Stephen Berry wrote:
>   
>> Subbrathnam, Swaminathan wrote:
>>
>>     Steve/BJ,
>>
>>     Can you provide more details as to the issue you have reported.
>>     What is the throughput you are seeing and under what configuration.
>>     There was a new update that went out as I know of on DM355 that
>>     should roll in the patch45 changes on DM644x w.r.t USB.  Probably it
>>     is yet to get posted to the external site.
>>
>>
>> On the update site there is the release kernel with one patch (14).
>>
>> I only have rough write numbers - since that is what we care about most
>> - approximately 600KB/sec. The same memory stick on my laptop does >
>> 4MB/sec.
>>
>>     I assume you are discussing the issue in the context of the DM355
>>     GIT kernel.
>>
>>
>> I'd love to port to the GIT kernel, but my understanding is that it's
>> not ready for prime time yet (on the DM355). I've made quite a few
>> changes to get my CMOS sensor and decoder working in the current Ti/MV
>> kernel.
>>
>> If I'm wrong about the GIT kernel and it does everything that the MV
>> kernel does - please let me know and I'll take a closer look.
>>
>>     regards
>>     swami
>>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>     *From:* BJ Opp [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>     *Sent:* Wednesday, November 12, 2008 3:37 AM
>>     *To:* Stephen Berry; [email protected];
>>     Subbrathnam, Swaminathan
>>     *Subject:* RE: USB patches (patch level 14) for LSP 1_20
>>
>>     Steve,
>>
>>
>>
>>     It seems you and I are chasing the same problems.  I’m seeing pretty
>>     horrid write speeds on USB and was getting ready to try and chase
>>     down where they could be coming from so I second your question
>>     regarding the patches.  Has anybody seen/fixed this issue?
>>
>>
>>
>>     BJ
>>
>>
>>
>>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>     *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>     [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On
>>     Behalf Of *Stephen Berry
>>     *Sent:* Tuesday, November 11, 2008 1:14 PM
>>     *To:* [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>     *Subject:* USB patches (patch level 14) for LSP 1_20
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>     I'm running into a performance issue with using USB memory sticks -
>>     namely very low write performance. I've recently ported to LSP 1_20
>>     (from the beta) and after searching the mailing list there seemed to
>>     be some mention of a patch level 45 on the 6446 that would fix this
>>     issue...
>>
>>     But of course for the Dm355 distribution on the Ti update site,
>>     patch level 14 is the current one. And to top it off, they don't
>>     apply cleanly with quilt.
>>
>>     So before I go through each patch individually I'd like to make sure
>>     that these patches will help with my problem. Most of the comments
>>     seem to be relating to OTG functionality - but the patch labeled
>>     lsp_1_20_usb_intr_schedule_fix_014.patch - sounds like it could be
>>     helpful.
>>
>>     Any help is appreciated,
>>
>>         Steve
>>
>>
>>
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