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Date:      Wed, 28 Aug 2002 18:17:06 -0700
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        Maksim Yevmenkin <myevmenk@exodus.net>
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: USB slowdown on recent -current 
Message-ID:  <20020829011706.69CE32A88D@canning.wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <3D6BE521.937373AE@exodus.net> 

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Maksim Yevmenkin wrote:
> Hackers,
> 
> Replying to myself and -current. Strange, but commenting out
> 
> #define USB_USE_SOFTINTR
> 
> in /sys/dev/usb_ports.h fixed my problem. USB device back to
> full speed and now i'm getting solid ~60 KBytes/sec.
> 
> Note: this is _the_only_ change i made. the rest of the
> code has not been changed.
> 
> Hmmm.... Anyone care to comment?

Hmm.  USB_USE_SOFTINTR is no longer necessary and would cause extra context
switches.  It should be removed now because the reasons for it existing are
long gone in -current.

> 
> Maksim Yevmenkin wrote:
> > 
> > Julian Elischer wrote:
> > >
> > > make sure you have all the debugging turned off.
> > > there is a LOT of debugging..
> > > at the moment.
> > 
> > well, this was my first attempt. it did not work. even if i
> > disable INVARIANTS, WITNESS and USB_DEBUG completely it is
> > still slow as hell :(
> > 
> > PC-CARD driver works just fine and get 50-60 KBytes/sec even
> > with all debug stuff enabled. so there should be another
> > explanation.
> > 
> > 
> > > On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, Maksim Yevmenkin wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hackers,
> > > >
> > > > I'm currently testing my Bluetooth code for FreeBSD on recent
> > > > -current. After i upgraded to recent current from current-DP1
> > > > i'm experiencing a major slowdown in USB device speed.
> > > >
> > > > On current-DP1 the USB device was able to handle about 50-60
> > > > KBytes/sec. On recent -current _the_same_ device driver can
> > > > only do 11-12 KBytes/sec :(
> > > >
> > > > Another driver (PC-CARD) connected to my Bluetooth stack
> > > > can do 50-60 KBytes/sec (sending/receiving) - so it is
> > > > not a Bluetooth stack itself. Also the same USB device
> > > > connected to Linux box can do 50-60 KBytes/sec - so it is not
> > > > a USB device itself.
> > > >
> > > > The problem only exists when i connect USB device to -current
> > > > FreeBSD box. I suspect that problem could be in:
> > > >
> > > > a) USB device driver
> > > > b) USB stack itself
> > > > c) someplace else?
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone have a similar problems? I'm slowly going though
> > > > the diff's between DP1 USB code and -current USB code, but
> > > > may be someone can give me a clue.
>  
> thanks,
> max
> 
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Cheers,
-Peter
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