On Oct 5, 2006, at 1:18 PM, Alan Stern wrote:

> On Thu, 5 Oct 2006, Kumar Gala wrote:
>
>> I having and issue with usb barcode scanner that acts as a HID
>> device.  It seems to have some timeout issue when it first comes up.
>> This on Fedora Core 5 (kernel 2.6.17-1.2187_FC5).  Some times the
>> device eventually "connects" and starts working.  I've tried several
>> different devices with the same results and on different machines
>> with similar results
>>
>> Any ideas?  Is there some way to extend the timeout period?
>
> You can change the definition of USB_CTRL_GET_TIMEOUT (in  
> milliseconds) in
> include/linux/usb.h.  However if the device doesn't reply after 5  
> seconds,
> I think there's a good chance it will never reply at all.

The odd thing is the sometimes the scanner will eventually work.

- k

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