On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 06:17:31PM +0530, [email protected] wrote:
> From: Mathias Nyman <[email protected]>
> 
> This reverts commit 247bf557273dd775505fb9240d2d152f4f20d304.
> 
> This commit, together with commit 3804fad45411b48233b48003e33a78f290d227c8
> "USBNET: ax88179_178a: enable tso if usb host supports sg dma" were
> origially added to get xHCI 1.0 hosts and usb ethernet ax88179_178a devices
> working together with scatter gather. xHCI 1.0 hosts pose some requirement on 
> how transfer
> buffers are aligned, setting this requirement for 1.0 hosts caused USB 3.0 
> mass
> storage devices to fail more frequently.
> 
> USB 3.0 mass storage devices used to work before 3.14-rc1.  Theoretically,
> the TD fragment rules could have caused an occasional disk glitch.
> Now the devices *will* fail, instead of theoretically failing.
> >From a user perspective, this looks like a regression; the USB device 
> >obviously
> fails on 3.14-rc1, and may sometimes silently fail on prior kernels.
> 
> The proper soluition is to implement the TD fragment rules required, but for 
> now
> this patch needs to be reverted to get USB 3.0 mass storage devices working 
> at the
> level they used to.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mathias Nyman <[email protected]>
> Cc: stable <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/host/xhci.c |   14 +++-----------
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

Why are you sending me a patch that I already have?

confused,

greg k-h
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