Re: kernel-2.6.0-test9 & USB 2.0 Question
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:48:50AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
> I purchased aSony USB DVD+R+RW and succesfully played a dvd movie but in
> spurts using an old system with only usb 1.0.
>
> Next I upgraded the system with an Albatron KX400-8XV motherboard and an
> Athlon XP 2000+ cpu. Same result. My 2.4.22 kernel doesn't support USB
> 2.0.
>
> Downloaded kernel-source-2.6.0-test9 and built a new kernel with ehci
> support and uhci and ohci as modules. The system boots up ok but
> streams messages to the first console that my usb devices (Epson printer
> and Sony DVD+R+RW) are not responding. If I disconnect them the stream
> of messages stops and less /proc/bus/usb/devices reports the ehci
> controller.
>
> Questions:
>
> 1. Is the problem with the kernel-2.6.0-test9 and I should wait for the
> next patch
> or
> have I missed something which must be included in the new kernel
> or
> is the USB 2.0 support in the Albatron motherboard non-standard and
> not supported?
>
> 2. I have been in the habit of unpacking each new kernel-source in
> /usr/src and then moving it to /usr/src/linux after moving the previous
> kernel-source to /usr/src/linux-2.4.XX. I know the README file has
> always advised against this but at one time I read that this advice was
> outdated and /usr/src/linux is the preferred location. The README in
> the kernel-source-2.6.0-test9 warns that using /usr/src/linux will
> overwrite some needed headers. What is the best practice?
>
> Tom George
>
Additional Problems with kernel-2.6.0-test9
Although I built the kernel with support for modules and ran
make modules and make modules_install the command lsmod reports
AP_MODULES are not installed.
Also there are serial ports, that is, no ttyS0 and ttyS1
Tom
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