Re: SuperSpeed usb-storage, yet runs at 5Mbyte/sec

2015-06-07 Thread Mark Hills
On Sat, 6 Jun 2015, Alan Stern wrote: On Sat, 6 Jun 2015, Mark Hills wrote: Whatever the reason is, it doesn't seem to be connected with the USB stack. Ok thanks for your assistance. Unless anyone does have any ideas here, I suppose my only option is to start tracing the writes up

Re: SuperSpeed usb-storage, yet runs at 5Mbyte/sec

2015-06-06 Thread Mark Hills
On 5 June 2015 21:09:08 BST, Alan Stern st...@rowland.harvard.edu wrote: On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, Mark Hills wrote: On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, Alan Stern wrote: On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, Mark Hills wrote: I have a new USB 3.0 hard drive which appears to be throttled at approx 5Mbyte/sec. Is

Re: SuperSpeed usb-storage, yet runs at 5Mbyte/sec

2015-06-06 Thread Alan Stern
On Sat, 6 Jun 2015, Mark Hills wrote: The most striking thing is that the affected system consistently uses ~4KB URBs (Len: 1?) for writes. Whereas all the other requests seem to be a majority ~60KB URBs and Len: 30 What did you use for this monitoring? It isn't usbmon output.

SuperSpeed usb-storage, yet runs at 5Mbyte/sec

2015-06-05 Thread Mark Hills
I have a new USB 3.0 hard drive which appears to be throttled at approx 5Mbyte/sec. Is there a mystery kernel option that is required to enable full performance on these new drives? I have tried changing following: * Switching onboard USB 2.0 interfaces for a completely new USB 3.0

Re: SuperSpeed usb-storage, yet runs at 5Mbyte/sec

2015-06-05 Thread Mark Hills
On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, Alan Stern wrote: On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, Mark Hills wrote: I have a new USB 3.0 hard drive which appears to be throttled at approx 5Mbyte/sec. Is there a mystery kernel option that is required to enable full performance on these new drives? I have tried

Re: SuperSpeed usb-storage, yet runs at 5Mbyte/sec

2015-06-05 Thread Alan Stern
On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, Mark Hills wrote: On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, Alan Stern wrote: On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, Mark Hills wrote: I have a new USB 3.0 hard drive which appears to be throttled at approx 5Mbyte/sec. Is there a mystery kernel option that is required to enable full

Re: SuperSpeed usb-storage, yet runs at 5Mbyte/sec

2015-06-05 Thread Alan Stern
On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, Mark Hills wrote: I have a new USB 3.0 hard drive which appears to be throttled at approx 5Mbyte/sec. Is there a mystery kernel option that is required to enable full performance on these new drives? I have tried changing following: * Switching onboard USB 2.0