Re: [linux-usb-devel] boot from usb storage

2002-11-07 Thread Tyson D Sawyer
Todd Lyons wrote: Tyson D Sawyer wrote on Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 05:49:10PM -0500 : The only state I forsee is _slow_. A flat out balls to the wall copy CD? Think of embedded systems. Additionally, embedded systems with BTW: That's a LOT faster than a floppy. Touche. I'll try to keep my

Re: [linux-usb-devel] boot from usb storage

2002-11-07 Thread Todd Lyons
Tyson D Sawyer wrote on Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 05:49:10PM -0500 : > > > >The only state I forsee is _slow_. A flat out balls to the wall copy > CD? Think of embedded systems. Additionally, embedded systems with > BTW: That's a LOT faster than a floppy. Touche. I'll try to keep my view of the w

Re: [linux-usb-devel] boot from usb storage

2002-11-07 Thread Todd Lyons
Pete Zaitcev wrote on Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 05:47:39PM -0500 : > > > The only state I forsee is _slow_. A flat out balls to the wall copy > > from a local filesystem to a usb filesystem across a USB 1.1 bus > > proceeds at a rate of about 1 MB per minute. > That's about 50 times slower than it sho

Re: [linux-usb-devel] boot from usb storage

2002-11-07 Thread Tyson D Sawyer
Todd Lyons wrote: Joshua Myer wrote on Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 01:03:45PM -0500 : Is it possible to boot from USB storage? This is dependent on your BIOS, not on your OS. IIRC, Linux had some support for a USB storage root fs, but i don't know what the current state is. The only state I forse

[linux-usb-devel] Re: fix an error return in printer driver

2002-11-07 Thread Pete Zaitcev
> From: Oliver Neukum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 23:42:34 +0100 > if we wrote some bytes we need to admit it even if we'd otherwise return > -EAGAIN. Any news on Linus' printing problem incidentally? > if (!usblp->wcomplete) { > barrier(); >

Re: [linux-usb-devel] boot from usb storage

2002-11-07 Thread Pete Zaitcev
> From: Todd Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 14:38:51 -0800 > The only state I forsee is _slow_. A flat out balls to the wall copy > from a local filesystem to a usb filesystem across a USB 1.1 bus > proceeds at a rate of about 1 MB per minute. That's about 50 times slower than

[linux-usb-devel] fix an error return in printer driver

2002-11-07 Thread Oliver Neukum
Hi, if we wrote some bytes we need to admit it even if we'd otherwise return -EAGAIN. Any news on Linus' printing problem incidentally? Regards Oliver You can import this changeset into BK by piping this whole message to: '| bk receive [path to repository]' or apply the p

Re: [linux-usb-devel] boot from usb storage

2002-11-07 Thread Todd Lyons
Joshua Myer wrote on Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 01:03:45PM -0500 : > > > > Is it possible to boot from USB storage? > This is dependent on your BIOS, not on your OS. IIRC, Linux had some > support for a USB storage root fs, but i don't know what the current > state is. The only state I forsee is _s

[linux-usb-devel] Re: [patch 2.5.46] usb hotplug passes physical ids

2002-11-07 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 12:23:50PM -0800, David Brownell wrote: > >>As well as updating some internal docs so they're current, > >>this patch adds the physical path to the data available > >>through hotplugging. This feature was requested at the > >>LinuxKongress hotplug BOF, and was also on my 2.

[linux-usb-devel] Re: [patch 2.5.46] usb hotplug passes physical ids

2002-11-07 Thread David Brownell
As well as updating some internal docs so they're current, this patch adds the physical path to the data available through hotplugging. This feature was requested at the LinuxKongress hotplug BOF, and was also on my 2.5 list. And is already present with the DEVPATH environment variable, right?

[linux-usb-devel] Re: [patch 2.5.46] usb hotplug passes physical ids

2002-11-07 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 09:42:37AM -0800, David Brownell wrote: > As well as updating some internal docs so they're current, > this patch adds the physical path to the data available > through hotplugging. This feature was requested at the > LinuxKongress hotplug BOF, and was also on my 2.5 list.

[linux-usb-devel] [PATCH/RFC 2.5.45] rework usb synch control/bulk request+timeout

2002-11-07 Thread David Brownell
The attached patch is lightly tested, I don't seem to have devices handy that'll actually trigger the timeout path. But it enumerates fine and looks cleaner, so I'm sending it out for comments and feedback. What it does: - Gets rid of the ancient "usb_api_data" struct, which was just a version

[linux-usb-devel] [patch 2.5.46] usb hotplug passes physical ids

2002-11-07 Thread David Brownell
As well as updating some internal docs so they're current, this patch adds the physical path to the data available through hotplugging. This feature was requested at the LinuxKongress hotplug BOF, and was also on my 2.5 list. This allows hotplugging to use logic based on the same kind of external

Re: [linux-usb-devel] boot from usb storage

2002-11-07 Thread Joshua Myer
On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 02:24, Filipau, Ihar wrote: > Hello All! > > [ I'm not subscribed to the list - please CC to me ] > > Short question - hope for short answer. > Google gives too much garbage and IOMega web site has some info, but > only for Macs. > > > Is it possibl

Re: [linux-usb-devel] [PATCH] hub.c - "hub.c: connect-debounce failed, port N disabled"

2002-11-07 Thread Johannes Erdfelt
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002, Michal Cihar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Johannes Erdfelt wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 06, 2002, Pete Zaitcev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>From: Michal Cihar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 09:59:55 +0100 > >> > >>>I was having problems with my usb device, that f

[linux-usb-devel] [PATCH] USB-Serial driver for KOBIL SCT

2002-11-07 Thread Thomas Wahrenbruch
Hi all, this is a driver for the KOBIL USB smartcard readers USB TWIN, KAAN Standard Plus / SecOVID Reader Plus and KAAN Professional / B1 Professional. (More information about these readers can be found on our homepage: http://www.kobil.com ) The patch was created for kernel version 2.4.18. Be

Re: [linux-usb-devel] getting battery info from logitech wireless usb

2002-11-07 Thread Oliver Neukum
> At one stage hiddev claimed every device. I am not sure when Vojtech > changed this behaviour. I know that some protocols require a sequence of > control commands, and it is bad karma if you get them mixed up (eg if you > want to change the resolution on Logitech dual optical devices, you have t

Re: [linux-usb-devel] [PATCH] hub.c - "hub.c: connect-debounce failed,port N disabled"

2002-11-07 Thread Michal Cihar
Johannes Erdfelt wrote: On Wed, Nov 06, 2002, Pete Zaitcev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Michal Cihar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 09:59:55 +0100 I was having problems with my usb device, that failed with "hub.c: connect-debounce failed, port N disabled". [...] Problems see

[linux-usb-devel] driver disconnect and big kernel lock

2002-11-07 Thread Duncan Sands
In the 2.4 kernels, is the big kernel lock held when a driver's disconnect method is called? Thanks, Duncan. --- This sf.net email is sponsored by: See the NEW Palm Tungsten T handheld. Power & Color in a compact size! http://ads.sourceforge.