Re: code review request: simple usb stream interface (susi)

Oliver Neukum <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.usb.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am Donnerstag, 8. Februar 2007 20:28 schrieb Edwin Olson:
> I definitely understand limiting the number of outstanding URBs to avoid 
> a DoS, but I don't follow why MAX_TRANSFER is being set to this 
> particular value.   MAX_TRANSFER = PAGE_SIZE would seem like a better 
> choice, as it wouldn't cause a PAGE_SIZE-sized write to fragment into 
> two URBs (not that that's such a terrible thing anyway.) I'm not sure I 
> see how the maximum packet size of the host enters into it.
> 
> Can you clarify?

Memory allocations larger than PAGE_SIZE are expensive and kmalloc
has a small memory overhead that adds to the allocation.

	Regards
		Oliver

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