On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 08:23:26AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a 2.6.11 (but I also tried 2.6.14) on a Fedora Core 4 with 
> AMD-Athlon64-3000+
> / ASUS A8V.
> 
> I noted thant  the USB address isn't release after unplug device. After some
> plugs/unplugs
> the address are exhausted  and the usb-dev became undetectable.
> 
> 
> Steps to reproduce:
> 1) plug a usb-dongle or usb-ext-HD without/or without mount it.
>    Address 2 is assigned to usb-dev
> 2) unmount it (if mounted!)
> 3) unplug/disconnect it (on log appears: "USB disconnect, address 2")
> 4) replug/reconnect it (on log appears: "USB disconnect, address 3")
> 
> I can only "recover" losted address with an unmount of all USB-related 
> modules.

Why do you care about usb device numbers?  They just increment until
they wrap around.  No userspace stuff should need to know this
information.

thanks,

greg k-h


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