Bug#314954: [Linux-usb-users] Re: logitech usb mouse "dies"

[Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>]

On Sat, 17 Dec 2005, Willi Mann wrote:

> > Yes indeed.  This looks very similar to the problem reported in
> > 
> > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4916
> > 
> > See especially comment #19.
> > 
> > It's possible that the patch adding an HID reset routine (the last 
> > attachment in the bug report) will work for you.  You might have to fiddle 
> > with it a little, because it is now four months old.
> 
> Yes, it works. No more freezing mouse despite the cold weather outside :-)
> 
> > This _should_ have shown up in the dmesg log if you had CONFIG_USB_DEBUG 
> > turned on.  Make sure you have it on when running more tests.
> 
> Do you mean, it should have shown up without this patch? Since you told 
> me to enable CONFIG_USB_DEBUG, I had it always on while testing, but I 
> never saw that messages. Or do you mean, it is bug that these messages 
> weren't reported when CONFIG_USB_DEBUG is on?

I meant that there should have been something in the log even without the 
patch.  Not the same as what you get with the patch, but something.

Alan Stern