Re: [regression] usb: sometimes dead keyboard after boot (was: newerrors during device detection)

From: Alan Stern
Date: Fri Aug 29 2008 - 17:22:29 EST


On Fri, 29 Aug 2008, Frans Pop wrote:

> Here's a snippet of what I got when I enabled USB debug recently:
> [...]
> Aug 6 22:06:23 faramir kernel: hub 2-0:1.0: hub_resume
> Aug 6 22:06:23 faramir kernel: hub 2-0:1.0: state 7 ports 2 chg 0000 evt 0000
> Aug 6 22:06:23 faramir kernel: usb usb1: usb auto-resume
> Aug 6 22:06:23 faramir kernel: usb usb1: wakeup_rh
> Aug 6 22:06:23 faramir kernel: hub 1-0:1.0: hub_resume
> Aug 6 22:06:23 faramir kernel: hub 1-0:1.0: state 7 ports 2 chg 0000 evt 0000
> Aug 6 22:06:24 faramir kernel: usb usb2: suspend_rh (auto-stop)
> Aug 6 22:06:24 faramir kernel: usb usb1: suspend_rh (auto-stop)
> Aug 6 22:06:25 faramir kernel: hub 5-0:1.0: hub_suspend
> Aug 6 22:06:25 faramir kernel: usb usb5: bus auto-suspend
> Aug 6 22:06:25 faramir kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:00:1d.7: suspend root hub
> Aug 6 22:06:25 faramir kernel: hub 2-0:1.0: hub_suspend
> Aug 6 22:06:25 faramir kernel: usb usb2: bus auto-suspend
> Aug 6 22:06:25 faramir kernel: usb usb2: suspend_rh
> Aug 6 22:06:25 faramir kernel: hub 1-0:1.0: hub_suspend
> Aug 6 22:06:25 faramir kernel: usb usb1: bus auto-suspend
> Aug 6 22:06:25 faramir kernel: usb usb1: suspend_rh
> Aug 6 22:06:28 faramir kernel: usb usb5: usb auto-resume
> Aug 6 22:06:28 faramir kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:00:1d.7: resume root hub
> Aug 6 22:06:28 faramir kernel: hub 5-0:1.0: hub_resume
> Aug 6 22:06:28 faramir kernel: hub 5-0:1.0: state 7 ports 8 chg 0000 evt fe00
> Aug 6 22:06:28 faramir kernel: usb usb2: usb auto-resume
> Aug 6 22:06:28 faramir kernel: usb usb2: wakeup_rh
> Aug 6 22:06:28 faramir kernel: hub 2-0:1.0: hub_resume
> Aug 6 22:06:28 faramir kernel: usb usb1: usb auto-resume
> Aug 6 22:06:28 faramir kernel: usb usb1: wakeup_rh
> Aug 6 22:06:28 faramir kernel: hub 2-0:1.0: state 7 ports 2 chg 0000 evt 0000
> Aug 6 22:06:28 faramir kernel: hub 1-0:1.0: hub_resume
> Aug 6 22:06:28 faramir kernel: hub 1-0:1.0: state 7 ports 2 chg 0000 evt 0000
> Aug 6 22:06:29 faramir kernel: usb usb2: suspend_rh (auto-stop)
> Aug 6 22:06:29 faramir kernel: usb usb1: suspend_rh (auto-stop)
> [...]
>
> AFAIK I have not enabled anything special in userland when it comes to
> USB suspension; this is just a standard boot.

Maybe you haven't enabled anything special, but something sure is
running. It appears to be probing your USB devices every 5 seconds.
You might be able to find out what it is by adding

printk(KERN_INFO "usbdev open by %s\n", current->comm);

to usbdev_open() in drivers/usb/core/devio.c.

> I do have CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND enabled though, so maybe one should not do that
> when using USB_DEBUG?

Turning off CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND would get rid of most but not all of
those messages above.

Alan Stern

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