Re: post-2.6.14 USB change breaks sparc64 boot

From: Alan Stern
Date: Thu Nov 03 2005 - 13:54:07 EST


On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:

> On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, David S. Miller wrote:
>
> > Perhaps pci_fixup_final would be a more appropriate time to run this
> > USB host controller fixup? One downside to this is that such calls
> > would not be invoked for hot-plugged USB host controller devices.
>
> This might actually want to be split to disable legacy stuff as soon as
> possible to prevent a flood of interrupts, sending SMIs and what not else.
> That just requires poking at the PCI config space. Whatever's the rest
> could be done later. I guess hot-plugged USB host controllers are not
> configured for legacy support, so the early bits should not matter for
> them.

See this email thread:

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=113081793516723&w=2

Alan Stern

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