Re: USB/DVB - Old Technotrend TT-connect S-2400 regression tracked down

[Alan Stern]

On Mon, 25 May 2009, David wrote:

> David wrote:
> > Alan Stern wrote:
> >   
> >> Okay, here's a patch for you to try.  It refreshes the toggle setting 
> >> in a linked but otherwise idle QH when a new URB is queued.
> >>
> >> Alan Stern
> >>
> >>
> >> Index: usb-2.6/drivers/usb/host/ehci-q.c
> >> ===================================================================
> >> --- usb-2.6.orig/drivers/usb/host/ehci-q.c
> >> +++ usb-2.6/drivers/usb/host/ehci-q.c
> >> @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ static inline void
> >>  qh_update (struct ehci_hcd *ehci, struct ehci_qh *qh, struct ehci_qtd *qtd)
> >>  {
> >>  	/* writes to an active overlay are unsafe */
> >> -	BUG_ON(qh->qh_state != QH_STATE_IDLE);
> >> +	BUG_ON(qh->qh_state != QH_STATE_IDLE && !list_empty(&qh->qtd_list));
> >>  
> >>  	qh->hw_qtd_next = QTD_NEXT(ehci, qtd->qtd_dma);
> >>  	qh->hw_alt_next = EHCI_LIST_END(ehci);
> >> @@ -971,7 +971,13 @@ static struct ehci_qh *qh_append_tds (
> >>  		/* can't sleep here, we have ehci->lock... */
> >>  		qh = qh_make (ehci, urb, GFP_ATOMIC);
> >>  		*ptr = qh;
> >> +	} else if (list_empty(&qh->qtd_list)) {
> >> +		/* There might have been a Clear-Halt while the QH
> >> +		 * was linked but empty.
> >> +		 */
> >> +		qh_refresh(ehci, qh);
> >>  	}
> >> +
> >>  	if (likely (qh != NULL)) {
> >>  		struct ehci_qtd	*qtd;
> >>  
> >>
> >>   
> >>     
> > No luck I'm afraid (although there now appear to be 2 timeouts, not
> > one). I'm going to follow up on the laptop and get a USB log.
> >   
> USB log post-patch attached. Thanks for all the effort so far!

Yes, the log shows two timeouts.  Maybe I misunderstood something and 
the patch only made the situation worse!

We may have to try a debugging patch to find out what's really 
happening here.  I'll get back to you on that...

Alan Stern

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