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From: Ed Tomlinson <edt@aei.ca>
To: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
Cc: Open Source <opensource3141@yahoo.com>,
	linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: USB performance bug since kernel 2.6.13 (CRITICAL???)
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 08:12:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200610130812.11157.edt@aei.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1160688386.24931.95.camel@mindpipe>

On Thursday 12 October 2006 17:26, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 13:56 -0700, Open Source wrote:
> > Yes, I am pretty sure you are right about the timing.  But it shouldn't be that way.  If it is, then there's a bug.
> > 
> > I'm fully willing to accept there is something else I should be doing driver-wise, but it shoudn't require recompiling the stock distribution kernels.  Otherwise, Linux is not competitive with Microsoft Windows in this regard!
> > 
> > I'll try a recompile and report back.  In the meantime, if anyone else has any ideas, please let me know!
> > 
> 
> Yes, I agree that it would be a bug.  If it turns out to be related to
> CONFIG_HZ, ask your distro why they rolled it back from 1000 to 250Hz.

If this turns out to be tied to the HZ rate its a bug.  It _should_ not be using
this timing to do this ergo bug.  You may be able to bypass by using 1000Hz
but this is not a fix...

Ed Tomlinson

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-13 12:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-12 20:56 USB performance bug since kernel 2.6.13 (CRITICAL???) Open Source
2006-10-12 21:26 ` Lee Revell
2006-10-13 12:12   ` Ed Tomlinson [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-10-14 16:33 Open Source
2006-10-13 23:30 Open Source
2006-10-14  0:24 ` Alan Cox
2006-10-13 19:31 Open Source
2006-10-12 20:05 Open Source
2006-10-12 20:19 ` Lee Revell
2006-10-12 19:33 Open Source
2006-10-12 19:55 ` Lee Revell
2006-10-12 19:21 Open Source

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