netdev - Re: [PATCH RFC 1/1] usb: Tell xhci when usb data might be misaligned

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Date:	Sat, 01 Feb 2014 15:05:21 -0500
From:	Mark Lord <mlord@...ox.com>
To:	Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>
CC:	Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@...ux.intel.com>,
	Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>,
	David Laight <David.Laight@...lab.com>,
	"linux-usb@...r.kernel.org" <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
	"Nyman, Mathias" <mathias.nyman@...el.com>,
	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	Freddy Xin <freddy@...x.com.tw>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/1] usb: Tell xhci when usb data might be misaligned

On 14-02-01 09:18 AM, Ming Lei wrote:
>
> Even real regressions are easily/often introduced, and we are discussing
> how to fix that. I suggest to unset the flag only for the known buggy
> controllers.


It is not the controllers that are particularly "buggy" here.
But rather the drivers and design of parts of the kernel.

Cheers
-- 
Mark Lord
Real-Time Remedies Inc.
mlord@...ox.com
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