Re: USB changes.

From: Julian Elischer (julian_at_elischer.org)
Date: 04/28/05

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    Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 12:03:27 -0700
    To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
    
    

    Julian Elischer wrote:

    >
    >> +++
    >>
    >> Currently, I find my P4 hanging just after discovering the parallel
    >> port and mounting disk; in other words, just here:
    >>
    >> but ->only<- when my Logitech USB mouse is plugged in. Now, if I
    >> unplug it and hit reset (not Ctrl-Alt-Del; the keyboard is frozen) the
    >> system boots, and I can obtain X w/ a functional mouse. Yesterday, of
    >> course, prior to the USB change the system did not hang.
    >

    try plugging the mouse in again before X starts.

    >>
    >
    > I saw this problem in testing ad THOUGHT I had checked in the fix..
    >
    > Can you confirm that usb.c ends with:
    > SYSINIT(usb_cold_explore, SI_SUB_INT_CONFIG_HOOKS, SI_ORDER_FIRST,
    > usb_cold_explore, NULL);

    >
    >
    >> I noticed that some code was changed in between my discovery of the
    >> hanging and my attempt to fix it:
    >>
    >> Apr 27 21:15 subr_bus.c
    >>
    >> but this change, and the subsequent world update, did not solve the
    >> issue of the hanging mouse.
    >
    >
    > the changes that you are refering to include some to defer probing of
    > the USB 1.1 busses untill after the USB2.0 busses have been configured.
    > They should probe for the devices at around the same time that the
    > scsi devices probe.
    > I'll see if I can duplicate yuor problem.. I tested with several USB 1.1
    > devices but a mounse was not amongst them.

    I tried to duplicate this but failed.. my mose was found just fine..
    can you boot with the -v option?
    i.e. "boot -v" fromt eh loader prompt.

    >
    >
    >>
    >> See, I know I've only myself to blame for missing the announcement
    >> and/or starting an upgrade in an interstice between stability and
    >> apparent instability. But still...test first, deploy later, perhaps?
    >>
    >> Kernel bits, had them for a couple of years now:
    >>
    >> device uhci
    >> device ohci
    >> device ehci
    >> device usb
    >> device ugen
    >> device ums
    >> device uscanner
    >>
    >> With my luck, it's probably not the mouse after all.
    >

    what about if you don't have the ums driver loaded?

    >
    > I assume it works right if you remove the mouse before booting and
    > reinsert it after the kernel has booted?
    >
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