Re: [Qemu-devel] "usb: uhci: Look up queue by address, not token"

[Jan Kiszka]

On 2012-11-16 11:25, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On 11/15/12 16:40, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> Hi Hans,
>>
>> On 2012-11-15 16:19, Hans de Goede wrote:
>>> Hi Jan,
>>>
>>> I just saw your $subject patch in Gerd's usb-next tree, and I've a question
>>> about it. The token should be enough to uniquely identify a device + ep,
>>> and unless a guest uses multiple qhs for a singe ep, that _should_ be 
>>> enough.
>>
>> But what disallows that the guest issues multiple requests (QH + series
>> of TDs) for a single endpoint? I'm not finding any trace in the spec
>> that disallows this. And my special guest is stumbling over that
>> limitation in QEMU.
> 
> The order which the TDs from the two QHs are filled is undefined I
> think, so why a guest would do that?

If short packets are ok, the next one queued would already be ready to
take the next chunk of data.

Jan

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