Re: [linux-usb-devel] ehci / usb-storage problems

2003-06-21 Thread Vedran Rodic
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 09:47:48AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote: That's a definite weakness of the old scheme and part of the reason it was changed for 2.5. In the meantime, you can try doing this. After you've switched the drives, do echo scsi remove-single-device 0 1 2 3 /proc/scsi/scsi with

[linux-usb-devel] ehci / usb-storage problems

2003-06-19 Thread Vedran Rodic
Hi Unfortunaltely, I had a couple of problems with ehci on usb-storage since my last report. I've applied ehci-hcd micro-patch from David. I use 2.4.21-rc8-ac1 (basicaly equivalent to 2.4.21-ac1 + ehci-hcd micro patch USB wise). Also there was a patch from David with the subject line: [patch

Re: [linux-usb-devel] ehci / usb-storage problems

2003-06-19 Thread Alan Stern
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Vedran Rodic wrote: Hi Unfortunaltely, I had a couple of problems with ehci on usb-storage since my last report. I've applied ehci-hcd micro-patch from David. I use 2.4.21-rc8-ac1 (basicaly equivalent to 2.4.21-ac1 + ehci-hcd micro patch USB wise). Also there was

Re: [linux-usb-devel] ehci / usb-storage problems

2003-06-19 Thread Alan Stern
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Major A wrote: About possible performance improvement on 2.5 ehci/usb-storage: I've tested with 2.5.71, and I don't see a significant improvement over 2.4. (Both are arround 7.7 MB/s for read, 10 MB/s for write). Disk can do arround 40 MB/s reads on IDE. I

Re: [linux-usb-devel] ehci / usb-storage problems

2003-06-19 Thread David Brownell
Vedran Rodic wrote: Hi Unfortunaltely, I had a couple of problems with ehci on usb-storage since my last report. I've applied ehci-hcd micro-patch from David. I use 2.4.21-rc8-ac1 (basicaly equivalent to 2.4.21-ac1 + ehci-hcd micro patch USB wise). 2.4.21-ac1 + micro-patch is currently your

Re: [linux-usb-devel] ehci / usb-storage problems

2003-06-19 Thread David Brownell
the USB-IDE bridge was at least part of the bottleneck here. Writes are less problematic -- you just dump the data in bulk OUT packets and the bridge writes to IDE whatever it can whenever it can. At high speed there's a PING protocol too ... basically the device can let the host know when a

Re: [linux-usb-devel] ehci / usb-storage problems

2003-06-19 Thread Vedran Rodic
---BeginMessage--- On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 05:10:21PM +0100, Major A wrote: What's the host controller you're using? I used to see the same problem here, but it went away altogether with a couple of patches (which you seem to have applied) and a different EHCI controller. VT6202, seems to