I've been following this, since I was affected using Arch Linux too. It seems a commit has been included in 3.10.8 for the workaround of accepting late URBs submissions:
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.10.8 commit c72a0e036f9d80c609e608a723751343f1f5e9fc USB: EHCI: accept very late isochronous URBs -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1191603 Title: raring-updates: regression: 3.8.0-24.35 causes sporadic failure of USB audio devices To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1191603/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs