submit_int_msg(struct usb_device *dev, unsigned long pipe, void *buffer,
               int length, int interval)
 {
-
        debug("dev=%p, pipe=%lu, buffer=%p, length=%d, interval=%d",
              dev, pipe, buffer, length, interval);
+
+       /*
+        * Interrupt transfers requiring several transactions are not supported
+        * because bInterval is ignored.
+        */
+       if (length > usb_maxpacket(dev, pipe)) {
+               printf("%s: Interrupt transfers requiring several transactions "
+                       "are not supported.\n", __func__);
+               return -1;
+       }
        return ehci_submit_async(dev, pipe, buffer, length, NULL);
 }