USB causes kernel crashes...

[Tyler Aviss]

Are these USB-powered devices? How about if you use them with a hub?
On 2011-06-15 7:52 PM, "Peter King" <peter.king-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 05:59:02PM -0400, Peter King wrote:
>
>> > Pretty sure it's a kernel issue. It does *not* happen with 2.6.37-r4,
where
>> > I can plug and unplug devices willy-nilly. Plus, there are others who
report
>> > the same problem with the 2.6.38/9 kernels. No doubt it does interact
with my
>> > hardware -- I don't have the problem on my other computers -- but then
again,
>> > it's my hardware that I'm stuck with, and it would be good to make it
work.
>>
>> Threads from Arch, Slackware, Debian, Ububtu. It seems to be a
kernel/udev problem,
>> but nobody knows quite what or how to fix it. Count yourself lucky if it
doesn't
>
> Upgraded to udev 1.71, which seems to run with 2.6.39-r1 with no problems
so far.
> Since the preceding configurations crashed either on startup or as soon as
any USB
> device was plugged in, it seems probable that, whatever the bug, it's been
cured by
> the latest iterations of these pieces of software.
>
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