Re: OT: Why is usb data many times the cpu hog that firewire is?

[H. Peter Anvin]

Followup to:  <200502211216.35194.gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx>
By author:    Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> 
> Do I have something fubar in the usb?  Or is this just the nature of 
> the beast?
> 

USB pretty much is fubar.  It's a horrible protocol on pretty much
every level including the physical level.

	-hpa
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