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Date:      Fri, 29 Oct 2004 19:30:25 +0200
From:      Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: EHCI considered harmful?
Message-ID:  <200410291930.30626.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
In-Reply-To: <6.1.2.0.0.20041029114847.0aa57728@64.7.153.2>
References:  <20041029075930.GG701@marvin.riggiland.au> <200410291511.24063.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> <6.1.2.0.0.20041029114847.0aa57728@64.7.153.2>

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On Friday, 29. October 2004 17:51, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> At 09:11 AM 29/10/2004, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> >Well, if we would take stability and general usefulness (even more so in
> >comparison to other USB implementations in mind) as the reference point,
> > we would need to disable most of USB. I think enabling ehci in GENERIC
> > would be a good idea, especially since there's no loadable module...
>
> On my Intel 865 box, its pretty easy for me to lock the system up with 2
> different types of USB key drives (Lexar and SANDISK). The system also
> sporadically locks up at boot time, if I have a Keyspan USB-Serial device
> plugged in using EHCI.  For new users, I think its more important that the
> system works.

There are similar issues all over USB in FreeBSD, that's not a good rationa=
le=20
to leave ehci out of GENERIC.

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