On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Oliver Neukum wrote:

> Am Dienstag, 27. Februar 2007 17:03 schrieb Alan Stern:
> 
> > Oliver, I've noticed in the past that khubd tries too hard to enumerate a
> > new connection.  The new scheme and the old scheme are both tried twice,
> > and each try has two attempts to read the device descriptor, where each 
> > attempt can loop twice, each loop with up to three calls to 
> > usb_control_msg() and a device reset, with timeouts as long as 1 second.
> > 
> > In really bad cases this can tie things up for close to a minute.  We
> > ought to be able to do better.  Some of the loops should be eliminated and
> > some of the timeouts decreased.
> 
> Something like this?

Actually I had in mind something simpler, like getting rid of the
GET_DESCRIPTOR_TRIES loop for i (or reducing it to one attempt using the
new scheme and one attempt using the old scheme) and getting rid of the 
SET_ADDRESS_TRIES loop for j, both in hub_port_init().

Alan Stern


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