Re: Visor USB hang

From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Dec 06 2003 - 22:27:57 EST


On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 12:52:52PM -0500, Collins, Bernard F. (Skip) wrote:
>
> Greg KH wrote:
> >On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 09:49:31AM -0500, Bernard Collins wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 19:24, Greg KH wrote:
>
> > Sounds like a uhci timing issue :(
>
> Does :( mean that it is not likely to be fixed? If so, is that because
> usb-uhci is going to be deprecated in favor of uhci?

Well, in 2.6, uhci turned into uhci-hcd and the usb-uhci driver
disappeared.

> >> So is there a downside to uhci compared to usb-uhci?
>
> > Not that I know of, it's what I use...
>
> I did find one problem on my machine: VMware USB support depends on
> usb-uhci. Oh, and my USB storage keychain device works with usb-uhci but not
> uhci.

I've run vmware just fine with uhci, it just seems that some distros
prefer usb-uhci. But use what works for you.

greg k-h
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