Re: [PATCH]generic usb serial driver
Oliver Neukum <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.usb.devel |
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| Organization | Novell |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Am Freitag, 30. März 2007 19:56 schrieb Greg KH: > > The bottom line is, there's no excuse for using any kind of smp_mb() > > in USB drivers. None at all. When we have 100Gbit/s USB, then perhaps > > we can talk about it. > > Perhaps then, but even then, I doubt it... That's not the issue. The question is not what we USB needs in terms of performance. Every time we use a lock we screw anybody caring about interrupt latency. The amount of work some drivers do in irq is awful. Usbnet is the laudable exception. Regards Oliver ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ [email protected] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel