Bug#455785: linux-image-2.6.18-5-686: machine fails to boot with usb cable connected

[Karen Brady <kbrady_atc@yahoo.com>]

The usb cable is attached to a ups backup battery.  The program used to communicate with the battery is apcupsd.

maximilian attems <max@stro.at> wrote:
>  On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 02:15:51PM -0600, kbrady wrote:
> > Applied linux-image 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch5 this morning.  Machine locked up on reboot.  Last message displayed 
> > includes running scripts/local-top.  Ran fine with linux-image 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch4. Machine has usb to ups cable 
> > plugged in.  If usb cable is unplugged the machine boots fine.  If cable is plugged in after boot machine also locks 
> > up. SIS usb controller.
> > 
>
> what is hanging on this SIS usb controller?
>
>
> -- 
> maks

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