On Wed, 7 Feb 2007, Mark Glassberg wrote:

> I ran "dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/null" and found that the drive is being
> read at 9.5 Mb/sec.  Sorry, you didn't get the device file data, I sent
> it twice.  Here it is:
>
> T:  Bus=01 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=03 Cnt=01 Dev#=  2 Spd=480 MxCh= 0

So it is going as fast as the bus supports --------------^

> D:  Ver= 2.00 Cls=00(>ifc ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS=64 #Cfgs=  1
> P:  Vendor=054c ProdID=0243 Rev= 1.00
> S:  Manufacturer=Sony
> S:  Product=Storage Media
> S:  SerialNumber=1806100416128
> C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=80 MxPwr=100mA
> I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 2 Cls=08(stor.) Sub=06 Prot=50 Driver=usb-storage
> E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 512 Ivl=0ms
> E:  Ad=02(O) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 512 Ivl=31875us
>
> Hope this helps.  Thanks again,
> Mark
>
> On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 04:16:23PM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
>> On Wed, 7 Feb 2007, Mark Glassberg wrote:
>>
>>> Same problem:  getting the drive to operate at the highest possible speed.
>>> The syslog information seems to relate to the problem.  It, together with
>>> hub.c, seem to indicate the a default configuration is being set for the
>>> drive.
>>
>> It's hard to tell what's really happening, since you posted those 2- or
>> 3-line extracts from the system log without any surrounding context.
>>
>> For example, in your initial posting you mentioned that the "not running
>> at top speed" appears when you shut down the computer.  So for the two
>> seconds it takes to shut down, the drive won't be running at its top
>> speed.  How is that a problem?  You don't use it while shutting down
>> anyway.
>>
>>>   Questions:  a) Is that what is happening?
>>
>> You mean, is "a default configuration is being set for the drive"?  I
>> should think so.  If it wasn't, you wouldn't be able to use the drive at
>> all.
>>
>>> b) If so, can I change
>>> the choice of configuration?
>>
>> As I recall, in one of your messages there was a line saying that the
>> device had only one configuration.  So there's not really much of a
>> choice; I don't see how you could usefully change it.
>>
>>>  c) If so, how and where do I change the code
>>> to maximize drive performance?
>>
>> It's hard to be certain, based on the tiny amount of information you have
>> provided, but my best guess is that you don't have to do anything at all
>> and the drive is already running at its maximum performance.  If you want
>> to find out for sure, see what's listed in /proc/bus/usb/devices.  (You
>> said before that you would post the contents of that file, but you never
>> did.)
>>
>> Alan Stern
>>
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