umcs (4-Port-USB-serial) triggering way too much ehci IRQs

Hans Petter Selasky hans.petter.selasky at bitfrost.no
Tue Sep 17 05:14:04 UTC 2013


Hi,

Check using usbdump -i usbusX -f Y -s 65536 -vvv

what is going on. Maybe some USB transfers are returning zero length data from the chip.

--HPS

 
 
-----Original message-----
> From:Lev Serebryakov <lev at FreeBSD.org <mailto:lev at FreeBSD.org> >
> Sent: Monday 16th September 2013 23:38
> To: Harald Schmalzbauer <h.schmalzbauer at omnilan.de <mailto:h.schmalzbauer at omnilan.de> >
> Cc: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable at FreeBSD.org <mailto:freebsd-stable at FreeBSD.org> >; freebsd-usb at freebsd.org <mailto:freebsd-usb at freebsd.org> 
> Subject: Re: umcs (4-Port-USB-serial) triggering way too much ehci IRQs
> 
> Hello, Harald.
> You wrote 16 сентября 2013 г., 20:11:38:
> 
> HS> I have some of these 4-Port-Serial-USB-Hubs:
> HS> http://www.delock.com/produkte/F_673_USB---Seriell_87414/merkmale.html <http://www.delock.com/produkte/F_673_USB---Seriell_87414/merkmale.html> 
> HS> They have the MosChip MCS7840 inside, wich also understands RS485/422
> HS> besides RS232.
> 
> HS> FreeBSDs umcs(4) supports the RS232 mode with standard baudrates and
> HS> works with that device.
> 
> HS> Unfortunately, as soon as I open any of the 4 cuaU0.x ports, there are
> HS> 500irq/s from ehci.
>   I have only one 2-port noname adapter with this chip, which I used to
>  write this driver. And it works fine (at least right now):
> 
> usbus0: 12Mbps Full Speed USB v1.0
> usbus1: 12Mbps Full Speed USB v1.0
> usbus2: 12Mbps Full Speed USB v1.0
> usbus3: 480Mbps High Speed USB v2.0
> ....
> ugen3.2: <vendor 0x9710> at usbus3
> umcs78400: <vendor 0x9710 product 0x7840, rev 2.00/0.01, addr 2> on usbus3
> umcs78400: Chip mcs7840, found 2 active ports
> umcs78400: On-die confguration: RST: active low, HRD: yes, PLL: avail, POR: avail, Ports: 4, EEPROM write disabled, IrDA is not available
> 
> % vmstat -i
> interrupt                          total       rate
> irq1: atkbd0                         799          0
> irq18: uhci2 ehci0+                 1210          0
> irq20: hpet0                   529850590        647
> irq21: uhci1                     2861007          3
> irq23: uhci3 ehci1               2181202          2
> irq256: em0                   1139745179       1393
> irq257: ahci0                   76093174         93
> Total                         1750731961       2140
> 
>   I have never seen other devices on this chip and I have never had chance
>  to try it with 4-port version of device...
> 
>   To be honest, I didn't know much about USB at all, I wrote this driver
> without complete understanding USB magic and use USB only as transport to
> access MCS7840 registers...
> 
>  Maybe, local USB Guru Hans Petter Selasky could give cime advicec how to
>  debug this situation. I've added freebsd-usb@ to CC:
> 
> -- 
> // Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov <lev at FreeBSD.org <mailto:lev at FreeBSD.org> >
> 
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