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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Eyal Lebedinsky <eyal@eyal.emu.id.au>
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: USB hub problem
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2021 08:28:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YRi0ICEZM+1eAyNu@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3481f401-1d52-d5a1-d983-4b5f7046704b@eyal.emu.id.au>

On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 09:32:06AM +1000, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
> I have an external 4-way USB3.0 hub (I actually have two of them) That do not behave as expected.
> It is an XCD XCDESSUSBH4BK. It is unpowered. I am on fedora 34, kernel 5.13.8-200.fc34.x86_64
> 
> For starters, I found that attaching a USB SSD does not allow booting from it.

That is up to your BIOS, not Linux.

> I then found that when attaching my phone it is not recognized.

In what way?

> I searched the hub model and IDs but did not find relevant information.
> Is there an official list of supported hubs (or devices)?

No, as any list would instantly be out of date.

> Here is what it looks like.
> 
> When the hub is attached (no phone) I see
>         Bus 001 Device 048: ID 0bda:5411 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTS5411 Hub
> and
>         /:  Bus 01.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=xhci_hcd/16p, 480M
>             |__ Port 5: Dev 5, If 0, Class=Hub, Driver=hub/4p, 480M
>                 |__ Port 2: Dev 48, If 0, Class=Hub, Driver=hub/4p, 480M
> Attaching the phone does not add a device.
> 
> Detaching/attaching the hub (with the phone already plugged in) I get
>         Bus 001 Device 052: ID 04e8:6860 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd Galaxy A5 (MTP)
>         Bus 001 Device 051: ID 0bda:5411 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTS5411 Hub
> and
>         /:  Bus 01.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=xhci_hcd/16p, 480M
>             |__ Port 5: Dev 5, If 0, Class=Hub, Driver=hub/4p, 480M
>                 |__ Port 2: Dev 51, If 0, Class=Hub, Driver=hub/4p, 480M
>                     |__ Port 1: Dev 52, If 1, Class=Communications, Driver=cdc_acm, 480M
>                     |__ Port 1: Dev 52, If 2, Class=CDC Data, Driver=cdc_acm, 480M
>                     |__ Port 1: Dev 52, If 0, Class=Imaging, Driver=, 480M
>                     |__ Port 1: Dev 52, If 3, Class=Vendor Specific Class, Driver=, 480M
> and the phone is recognized and accessible as MTP device.

Great, so when does this not work?  This shows a successful device
found.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-15  6:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-14 23:32 USB hub problem Eyal Lebedinsky
2021-08-15  6:28 ` Greg KH [this message]
2021-08-15  7:47   ` Eyal Lebedinsky
2021-08-15  8:54     ` Felipe Balbi
2021-08-15 10:35       ` Eyal Lebedinsky
2021-08-16 10:30 ` Oliver Neukum
2021-08-16 12:25   ` Eyal Lebedinsky

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