USB stick partition problems
Walter Dnes
waltdnes-SLHPyeZ9y/tg9hUCZPvPmw at public.gmane.org
Sun Apr 30 05:34:09 UTC 2006
On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 03:27:21PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote
> On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 12:12:14AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > I have some devices that will not run, or are flakey, under uhci_hcd.
> > I've had to rebuild my kernel with ohci_hcd in the kernel, and uhci_hcd
> > as a module that does *NOT* autoload. I run ohci_hcd (USB 1.1) most of
> > the time. For big backups to USB2-capable devices, I...
> >
> > modprobe uhci_hcd
> > udevstart
> > < do the backup or whatever >
> > rmmod uhci_hcd
> > udevstart
> >
> > I know that it looks ugly, but it works. I think the problem may be
> > that USB 2 drivers won't work with USB 1.1 hardware.
>
> uhci and ohci are two different implementations of usb 1.x, ehci is the
> usb 2.x implementation that every fortunately agreed on.
AAAAAAAARRRRRRRGGGGGGHHHHH!!!! Mea culpa, mea culpa.
My one mistake for 2006<g>. I just went and did what I should've done
before posting the previous message, and went to root, and ran
"make menuconfig" to check...
ohci_hcd is built into the kernel.
ehci_hcd is built as a module, and is subject to "modprobe" and "rmmod".
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