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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Chris Rankin <rankincj@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [OOPS] Linux 2.6.8.1 with PL2303 USB serial converter
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 19:53:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041017025344.GA17007@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041017005445.33808.qmail@web52905.mail.yahoo.com>

On Sun, Oct 17, 2004 at 01:54:45AM +0100, Chris Rankin wrote:
>  --- Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote: 
> > pl2303 devices will not work when connected to USB
> > 2.0 hubs, sorry. Care to try it out without the hub
> > in the way?
> 
> Hmm, is this a design limitation in the pl2303 driver?
> Or the hub driver? Or does the problem lie with the
> hardware somehow?

It's an issue with the ehci driver right now.  The author of it knows
about the problem.

> > Also, can you try out 2.6.9-final and see if that
> > oopses in the same way?
> 
> I'll definitely be trying this with 2.6.9 when it's
> released; what's with this '-final' notation?

It's what Linus released today.  Please try it, and if there's still an
issue, I can fix it to be included when 2.6.9 is released.

thanks,

greg k-h

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