On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 02:59, Steve Bangert wrote:
> Roland,
> 
>   You might want to try 2.4.27-pre2 or 2.4.26 plus this patch:

               correction:2.4.27-pre1
> 
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-usb-devel&m=108234665207420&w=2
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 10:14, QROOF wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I have some problems with printing via USB.
> > 
> > Whenever I cancel the transfer through a USB printer port (printer.o/usblp.o) this 
> > device (/dev/usb/lp0 in my case) gets 
> > locked. This behaviour is easily reproducable:
> > I send something to the printer, like # cat myfile.ps > /dev/usb/lp0
> > Then, the printer starts receiving data and starts printing. When I kill this cat 
> > process, the printer still prints what 
> > it has received so far, but does not switch back to online state (flashing LED 
> > indicates still receiving data). When I 
> > now cat something else to /dev/usb/lp0, this second cat process hangs,
> > i.e. it can't be killed (not even with kill -KILL), until I reconnect the USB 
> > cable or power off/on the printer. In this 
> > case lsusb shows me that /dev/usb/lp0 is now assigned to the next higher address 
> > number on the same bus, and things run 
> > as before.
> > 
> > I'm running Gentoo Linux and the printer is a HP LaserJet 2200DTN. It happens with 
> > both, the gentoo 2.4.25 and 2.6.5 
> > kernels, with OHCI and UHCI host controlers, and with any types of 
> > spoolers/filters. It looks to me like a problem in 
> > printer.o/usblp.o , because the hanging cat process is obviously in kernel mode, 
> > waiting for the USB link to be reset.
> > 
> > So I would be very glad if someone had a workaround for that.
> > 
> > Best
> > Roland
> > 
> > 
> > 
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