Re: [GIT PATCH] USB fixes for 2.6.26-rc4

From: Alan Stern
Date: Thu May 29 2008 - 21:44:54 EST


On Thu, 29 May 2008, Greg KH wrote:

> On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 02:48:39PM -0700, David Brownell wrote:
> > On Thursday 29 May 2008, Greg KH wrote:
> > > USB: EHCI: fix performance regression
> >
> > That's not a regresssion at all! Plus, this patch shouldn't
> > have included the timeout change. The timeout change is why
> > I didn't ACK this patch...
>
> Well, I was misinformed by Alan Stern about this then, sorry for missing
> that you didn't ack this one (you acked the other patches in this series
> though.)

The notion that this was a regression came about by mistake. It was
stated that 2.6.24 worked better than 2.6.25; apparently that remark
was wrong.

> Alan, care to make up a patch to fix this? Or should I just revert it
> in the tree as-is?

Given that the issues are not yet resolved among the developers, I
think reverting the patch for now is the best course.

Alan Stern

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