On Sun, 6 Feb 2005, Parag Warudkar wrote:

> I am running FC3 on a AMD64 laptop. The laptop has 3 USB ports. If I
> attach any usb-storage device (Sandisk Cruiser usb drive, iPod, Maxtor
> external drive etc.) the kernel hangs while booting. The hang occurs
> shortly after the usb-storage module is loaded. The machine does not
> respond to anything other than the power button. This hang lasts for
> about 2 minutes after which boot resumes and goes on fine. 
> 
> When it is hung, the usb storage devices are not being accessed - the
> iPOD for e.g does not show the Do not Disconnect sign when it is hung -
> it shows that after the boot resumes. Might have something to do with
> the recent "Waiting for device to settle" change in usb-storage?
> 
> 
> A 
> 
> The boot goes on without a hang if there are no usb-storage devices
> attached to the system. (USB mouse is fine for example, so the hang
> happens only in case of usb-storage devices.)
> 
> PS - This bug was also reported to Redhat Bugzilla some time ago - I
> haven't got any feedback so far.

It would help a lot if you would set CONFIG_USB_STORAGE_DEBUG and capture 
the boot-up system log.  Without some additional information there's no 
way to tell what's happening with your system.

You might find that upgrading to 2.6.11-current solves the problems.

Alan Stern



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