From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261435AbVFBX4U (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jun 2005 19:56:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261446AbVFBX4T (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jun 2005 19:56:19 -0400 Received: from smtpq1.home.nl ([213.51.128.196]:59794 "EHLO smtpq1.home.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261435AbVFBX4G (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jun 2005 19:56:06 -0400 Message-ID: <429F9C90.2000602@keyaccess.nl> Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2005 01:56:00 +0200 From: Rene Herman User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8a6) Gecko/20050111 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Grant Coady CC: Lennart Sorensen , David Brownell , Pavel Machek , Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Linux Kernel , Mark Lord , David Brownell Subject: Re: External USB2 HDD affects speed hda References: <429BA001.2030405@keyaccess.nl> <20050601081810.GA23114@elf.ucw.cz> <429DFD90.10802@keyaccess.nl> <200506011240.09540.david-b@pacbell.net> <429E3338.9000401@keyaccess.nl> <20050602135737.GO23621@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <429F0570.1090004@keyaccess.nl> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AtHome-MailScanner-Information: Neem contact op met support@home.nl voor meer informatie X-AtHome-MailScanner: Found to be clean Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Grant Coady wrote: > On Thu, 02 Jun 2005 15:11:12 +0200, Rene Herman wrote: > >>In fact, anyone who could do the same would be much welcome. Certainly >>with the EHCI controller on a PCI card, and even more certainly with a >>VIA VT6212 EHCI controller on a PCI card. > > > Not quite what you asked, following is with 6GB laptop HDD in USB > enclosure on /dev/sdb, main drive is Seagate SATA /dev/sda. > More hardware info on http://scatter.mine.nu/test/boxen/sempro/ > includes an lspci -v, mobo, CPU, HDD info > > nVidia driver not loaded, box running headless to ssh terminal. > USB optical mouse only other device plugged in > USB drive plugged in prior to reboot both times Okay, great, thanks... > 2.6.11.11: after many runs, plus hardware info: > > root@sempro:~# cat /sys/class/usb_host/usb1/registers > bus pci, device 0000:00:10.4 (driver 10 Dec 2004) > EHCI 1.00, hcd state 1 > structural params 0x00004208 > capability params 0x00006872 > status a008 Async Recl FLR > command 010009 (park)=0 ithresh=1 period=256 RUN David, did I understand correctly that the Async status bit should not be set without the Async command bit, period? Or was that just in my case, with everything idle/off/disconnected? If first, then I'm happy that it's not just me ... > 00:10.4 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 86) ... although maybe still just VIA. > 2.6.12-rc5-mm2a third run [ snip, no Async or Recl status bit ] > irq normal 8184 err 0 reclaim 5387 (lost 82) No idea about those. Not seeing lost interrupts here, even after generating quite some traffic. Rene.