USB problems

Matthew Dillon dillon at apollo.backplane.com
Sat Aug 7 10:09:00 PDT 2004


:Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai <asmodai at xxxxxx> wrote:
:> -On [20040807 03:22], Adam K Kirchhoff (adamk at xxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
:>>Well it definitely has to do with the USB2 DVD/CD drive.  If I power it
:>>off, DragonFly boots up fine.  Any idea how this can be fixed so the
:>>drive is usable?
:
:> USB2 is the ehci driver.  Still in need of a lot of fixing.  Does it draw
:> power of your USB chain or an external power supply?
:
:External power supply.
:
:Adam

    I'm afraid there isn't a whole lot we can do about EHCI other then to
    bring in work from the other BSD's (particularly from NetBSD) as its
    development continues.  EHCI is known to have a lot of shortcomings.

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxx>





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