> > My question is - even though this is a (nescesary) ugly workaround,
> > will it ever be merged into the 'offical' driver?
>
> Absolutely. We still want to find the nicest possible workaround, but
> _something_ will be integrated in the official driver.

I'll merge the retry patch in the driver if it helps, but the reset patch will 
probably not go mainstream. It's just too intrusive.

> > im guessing the 'offical' windows driver must have something similar
> > in it to overcome the hardware bug...
> > has anyone tried sniffing a windows session on the USB to see if does
> > anything like these resets?
>
> That's the thing. On Windows, the hardware bug simply isn't triggered. The
> timing of the USB packets is slightly different on Linux and Windows and
> apparently that's enough to trigger the problem.

Any user with a USB analyser and a Windows box to play the 7 differences game 
between Linux and Windows ? :-)

Cheers,

Laurent Pinchart
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