Re: What to do with all of the USB UHCI drivers in the kernel?

Greg KH
2002-05-22T19:21:08Z

On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 09:10:04PM -0400, André Bonin wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Greg KH" <greg@kroah.com>
> To: <linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>; <Linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 6:31 PM
> Subject: What to do with all of the USB UHCI drivers in the kernel?
>
>
> >
> > Ok, now that 2.5.16 is out, we have a total of 4 different USB UHCI
> > controller drivers in the kernel! That's about 3 too many for me :)
> >
> > So what to do? I propose the following:
> >
> > From now until July 1, I want everyone to test out both the uhci-hcd
> > and usb-uhci-hcd drivers on just about every piece of hardware they
> > can find. This includes SMP, UP, preempt kernels, big and little
> > endian machines, and loads of different types of USB devices.
>
> The UHCI driver never recognizes my hardware. The OHCI driver (in the
> 2.4.18 kernel) does however. My Asus A7M266-D doesn't have an onboard USB
> but they ship an add-on card with the motherboard (made by Asus).

This is probably because you have an OHCI hardware device, not a UHCI
device. What does 'lspci -v' say for your machine?

And how does 2.5.17 work for you?

thanks,

greg k-h