Re: USB hub driver
Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech-lists@twilight.ucw.cz)
Wed, 17 Nov 1999 16:29:59 +0100
On Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 11:53:52PM -0800, Matthew Dharm wrote:
> I just tried the USB code for the first time after being away from it for
> a while. I have to say, it looks much nicer than it did 6 months ago.
>
> But, to my astonishment, I found that I could modprobe usb-ohci and, while
> it would properly load usbcore automatically, it didn't automatically load
> the hub driver.
>
> Is there any way to make the hub driver load along with usbcore? I think
> I can reconfigure kerneld via /etc/conf.modules to load hub with some
> special statements in that file, but is there a better solution?
> Realistically, I don't think it's a good idea to allow loading of either
> OHCI or UHCI without the hub driver, especially with all the devices which
> have hubs in them (perhaps without the end-user knowing about them).
The hub driver will be incorporated into usbcore.
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs
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