Can you actually say how fast it is? How did you test it in both OSes?

On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, John H. wrote:

> modinfo ub
> modinfo: could not find module ub
>
> It's as slow as it is in my usb 1.1 laptop.  However,
> in WINXP, it's WAY faster.
>
>
> --- Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, John H. wrote:
> > >
> > > > My usb 2.0 devices(SD card reader and usb thumb
> > > > drive), while being listed w/usbview as 480mb/s,
> > are
> > > > going around 1.1 speed.
> > > >
> > > > ehci-hcd is loaded, what else could be the
> > problem?
> > >
> > > They are just slow? What speed are you actually
> > seeing.
> >
> > Stephen is right.  You have to be careful when
> > talking about things like
> > this.  If usbview lists a device as using 480 Mb/s
> > then that's the speed
> > it's using.  Now maybe the _throughput_ is lower
> > than you expect -- but
> > that's a different matter.  You can also see the
> > speed in
> > /proc/bus/usb/devices (or wherever you have the
> > usbfs filesystem mounted).
> >
> > A decrease in speed could be caused by ub device
> > driver.  Are your devices
> > bound to usb-storage or to ub?  If they are using ub
> > then you have to
> > disable the ub driver in the kernel configuration.
> >
> > > > Also, I noticed on upgrade to fc3, /proc/bus/usb
> > was
> > > > no longer mounted, so I added it to fstab.
> > > >
> > > > Do I need to?  Can I just have /sys/bus/usb,
> > which is
> > > > up by default?
> > >
> > > It isn't needed for normal operations I believe,
> > but it is very useful to
> > > find out what is going on. I've not actually
> > looked in /sys/bus/usb,
> > > perhaps it is very similar?
> >
> > It doesn't matter where the usbfs filesystem is
> > mounted; it will still
> > contain the same information.  However there's
> > probably a lot of programs
> > that expect to find it under /proc/bus/usb, so it
> > might be a good idea to
> > keep it there.  (Unless Fedora 3 deliberately has
> > changed things so that
> > the programs now expect to find it under
> > /sys/bus/usb, but I don't think
> > they have.  The kernel's usbfs driver still creates
> > the /proc/bus/usb
> > directory.)
> >
> > Alan Stern
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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