Subject: Re: USB weird messages ("port problem"/"device problem")
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 12/13/2001 00:19:13
In message <200112130505.fBD559B03158@guild.plethora.net>, Peter Seebach writes
:
>I have a Compaq IPAQ IA-1 "internet appliance" booting NetBSD.  I'm up to
>single-user, and it *ALMOST* works.  The big bottleneck, at this point, is
>that the USB ports don't seem to work.  Symptom is, a device plugged into them
>lights up, acts like it's being probed, and then sits cheerfully looking like
>it worked - but all I see on console is "uhub1: device problem, resetting port
>1", or "uhub0: device error, disabling port 2".

More data:  This seems to only happen some boots; other boots, the system
is fine.  I have gotten it to use a kue0, but it hung fairly quickly.

Oh, well.  It's close enough that I can say with some confidence that this
could be a viable platform, although I hope I can find a way to make it more
reliably work with USB ethernet.

-s