From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269013AbUJQCyU (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Oct 2004 22:54:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269014AbUJQCyU (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Oct 2004 22:54:20 -0400 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:9088 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269013AbUJQCyS (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Oct 2004 22:54:18 -0400 Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 19:53:44 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Chris Rankin 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 Message-ID: <20041017025344.GA17007@kroah.com> References: <20041016225332.GA20284@kroah.com> <20041017005445.33808.qmail@web52905.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041017005445.33808.qmail@web52905.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Oct 17, 2004 at 01:54:45AM +0100, Chris Rankin wrote: > --- Greg KH 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