Re: [b43] usb device disconnects automatically after 1s

From: Mihai DonÈu
Date: Fri Mar 18 2011 - 18:48:43 EST


On Thursday 17 March 2011 04:36:54 Alan Stern wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Mar 2011, Mihai DonÈu wrote:
> > On Thursday 17 March 2011 00:35:02 RafaÅ MiÅecki wrote:
> > > 2011/3/16 Mihai DonÈu <mihai.dontu@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > > > Added linux-usb and linux-wireless to CC.
> > > >
> > > > On Thursday 17 March 2011 00:18:31 Mihai DonÈu wrote:
> > > >> Hi,
> > > >>
> > > >> I have just upgraded to 2.6.38 and discovered that I can't use my
> > > >> wireless device (BCM4312 802.11a/b/g). I press Fn + F2, the
> > > >> bluetooth led lights and after a second it turns off by itself. In
> > > >> dmesg I'm seeing the following:
> > > >>
> > > >> [ 88.167212] usb 1-2.2: new full speed USB device using ehci_hcd
> > > >> and address 5
> > > >> [ 88.782330] usb 1-2.2: USB disconnect, address 5
> > > >>
> > > >> I switched to 2.6.37 until I'll have some time to bisect this. In
> > > >> the mean time I have attached the output of lspci, interrupts and
> > > >> dmesg.
> > >
> > > I suspect it's WMI related. What is your machine?
> >
> > It's a Dell Latitude D520 but I can't find a link with full specs (in
> > English).
> >
> > > Please check:
> > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31002
> > > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.acpi.devel/49577
> > >
> > > I can't help you more, I just noticed such a issue reported on ACPI
> > > ML, you have to dig into this yourself (or someone else may help you).
> >
> > Thanks for the links. I'll see if I can get anywhere from there.
>
> Another thing you can try is to get usbmon traces under both 2.6.37 and
> 2.6.38. Instructions are in the kernel source file
> Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt.

I'm unable to get a usbmon dump on 2.6.37. Strangely, the only USB device
making noise (on 0u) is my mouse's wireless receiver. I had no such problem on
2.6.38 though.

--
Mihai DonÈu

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