On Tuesday 12 March 2013 17:58:30 Martin Mokrejs wrote:
> No, I just wondered why 'nousb' disables on the runtime ehci/xhci (also
> included
> statically in the kernbel binary) while not other USB-related modules. Maybe
> it
> was thought that no downstream modules will load because of unmet dependencies
> ... but looks usb-storage can load fine without them.
> The question is whether there is any module at all capable of using
> usb-storage
> while ehci/uhci/xhci are NOT available.
The HCDs can be hot-plugged. It makes sense to be able to load device drivers
while no HCD is available.
Regards
Oliver
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