Re: [regression?] usb: new errors during device detection

From: Alan Stern
Date: Sun Aug 10 2008 - 11:46:28 EST


On Sat, 9 Aug 2008, Diego Zuccato wrote:

> Alan Stern ha scritto:
>
> > As each device is enumerated, ehci-hcd determines whether it can run at
> > high speed. If not, the corresponding switch is set so the device
> > connects back to the UHCI controller and it runs at full/low speed.
> Urgh... What happens if it contains a mounted filesystem?
> Seems quite dangerous...

It's no more dangerous than somebody unplugging the USB cable by
mistake. :-)

Alan Stern

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