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Message-ID: <20231204072539.GA108982@vmlxhi-118.adit-jv.com>
Date:   Mon, 4 Dec 2023 08:25:39 +0100
From:   Hardik Gajjar <hgajjar@...adit-jv.com>
To:     Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
CC:     Hardik Gajjar <hgajjar@...adit-jv.com>,
        <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, <corbet@....net>,
        <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <erosca@...adit-jv.com>, <tj@...nel.org>, <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        <Martin.Mueller5@...bosch.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] usb: hub: Add quirk to decrease IN-ep poll interval
 for Microchip USB491x hub

On Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 11:13:53AM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 03:47:05PM +0100, Hardik Gajjar wrote:
> > There is a potential delay in notifying Linux USB drivers of downstream
> > USB bus activity when connecting a high-speed or superSpeed device via the
> > Microchip USB491x hub. This delay is due to the fixed bInterval value of
> > 12 in the silicon of the Microchip USB491x hub.
> > 
> > Microchip requested to ignore the device descriptor and decrease that
> > value to 9 as it was too late to modify that in silicon.
> > 
> > This patch speeds up the USB enummeration process that helps to pass
> > Apple Carplay certifications and improve the User experience when utilizing
> > the USB device via Microchip Multihost USB491x Hub.
> > 
> > A new hub quirk HUB_QUIRK_REDUCE_FRAME_INTR_BINTERVAL speeds up
> > the notification process for Microchip USB491x hub by limiting
> > the maximum bInterval value to 9.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Hardik Gajjar <hgajjar@...adit-jv.com>
> > ---
> > changes since version 1:
> > 	- Move implementation from config.c and quirk.c to hub.c as this is hub
> > 	  specific changes.
> > 	- Improve commit message.
> > 	- Link to v1 - https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lore.kernel.org_all_20231123081948.58776-2D1-2Dhgajjar-40de.adit-2Djv.com_&d=DwICAg&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=QQ3QedNypxcZh4lyJ03w82T23GGGhDS9PuCb678l0L0&m=JINv_OISTxW8v8yb9tolCAxLxPiVc7UqJhl5BjTAuILGMvqrKEwJhrwzz8yj7Uqi&s=_UbxbqWhpCXaOnmryralngzR1cMrf3bKTJQKyEX1AGw&e=
> > 
> > changes since version 2:
> >     - Call usb_set_interface after updating the bInterval to Tell the HCD about modification
> > 	- Link to v2 - https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lore.kernel.org_all_20231130084855.119937-2D1-2Dhgajjar-40de.adit-2Djv.com_&d=DwICAg&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=QQ3QedNypxcZh4lyJ03w82T23GGGhDS9PuCb678l0L0&m=JINv_OISTxW8v8yb9tolCAxLxPiVc7UqJhl5BjTAuILGMvqrKEwJhrwzz8yj7Uqi&s=Fy-O0g4cYUiedPpzRIJU7rX8zvrhvjFfjZ7xo-K19yg&e=
> > ---
> >  drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> > index b4584a0cd484..b5ac29c5f016 100644
> > --- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> > +++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> > @@ -47,12 +47,18 @@
> >  #define USB_VENDOR_TEXAS_INSTRUMENTS		0x0451
> >  #define USB_PRODUCT_TUSB8041_USB3		0x8140
> >  #define USB_PRODUCT_TUSB8041_USB2		0x8142
> > +#define USB_VENDOR_MICROCHIP			0x0424
> > +#define USB_PRODUCT_USB4913			0x4913
> > +#define USB_PRODUCT_USB4914			0x4914
> > +#define USB_PRODUCT_USB4915			0x4915
> >  #define HUB_QUIRK_CHECK_PORT_AUTOSUSPEND	0x01
> >  #define HUB_QUIRK_DISABLE_AUTOSUSPEND		0x02
> > +#define HUB_QUIRK_REDUCE_FRAME_INTR_BINTERVAL	0x08
> 
> Why use 0x08 instead of 0x04?
> 
> Alan Stern

Ahh, This is a mistake. Thanks for pointing out. 
In my vendor kernel there is already a quirk with 0x04 so started the development and testing
with 0x08, but forgot to change to 0x04 when cherry-picked to mainline.

Thanks,
Hardik

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