From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751225AbWIKOZl (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:25:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751247AbWIKOZl (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:25:41 -0400 Received: from shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net ([24.71.223.10]:24437 "EHLO pd4mo2so.prod.shaw.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751225AbWIKOZk (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:25:40 -0400 Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 08:24:57 -0600 From: Robert Hancock Subject: Re: hangs during boot - EHCI: BIOS handoff failed (BIOS bug ?) In-reply-to: To: Christian Volk Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-id: <450571B9.6070101@shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (Windows/20060719) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Christian Volk wrote: > I have a 5-6 seconds delay while booting the 2.6.17.8 Kernel with only > EHCI support on a Jetway J7F2WE1G5-OC-PB motherboard. > What exactly does the error during bootprocess mean? > > Bios > USB 2.0 Support = enabled > USB Device Legacy Support = All On > > > bootlog > ... > 0000:00:10.4 EHCI: BIOS handoff > 0000:00:10.4 EHCI: BIOS handoff failed (BIOS bug ?) 01010001 It means that the EHCI driver was unable to take control of the USB controller away from the BIOS. Try upgrading the BIOS or disabling USB legacy in the BIOS and see if that helps. -- Robert Hancock Saskatoon, SK, Canada To email, remove "nospam" from hancockr@nospamshaw.ca Home Page: http://www.roberthancock.com/