On Thu, 26 Jul 2012, Paul Zimmerman wrote:

> > That's very clear.  So Rajaram, when you redo the patch you can simply
> > leave out the checks for SuperSpeed.  Set or clear the short_not_ok
> > flag depending only on the size of the bulk transfer, regardless of the
> > speed.
> 
> I have a bit of a philosophical problem with that. At SuperSpeed, a short
> packet has to be OK, because of the way the mass-storage protocol works.
> So it seems wrong to set short_not_ok for SuperSpeed when we know we
> will be receiving short packets.
> 
> But I guess practicality trumps philosophy :)

Hmmm.  I suppose an impartial approach would be to set short_not_ok 
only when the blocksize >= the maxpacket size.  That should always work 
as a general rule, regardless of speed.

Alan Stern

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