On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Felipe Balbi wrote: > > If the device firmware has gone crazy, reset the device, then port. > > This is what HID does, for example, because in it's illegal for > > HID devices to bunch reports together. > > and what about ending the session and starting all over again??? > seems to me that we don't know what's causing the babble in some > cases... so the only way out is ending the session in the usb host > controller itself.
Resetting the device (or its port -- I can't quite tell exactly what Pete meant above) effectively _does_ start a new session. However with some devices, the only way to truly reset them is to unplug their power cable. Not much the kernel can do then. Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel