[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2021-10-06 Thread ais523
I can no longer reproduce this bug. I assume it got fixed at some point, either intentionally or as a side effect of some other upstream change. Marking it as invalid – I assume that's the right status for bugs that can no longer be reproduced? ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status:

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-19 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: Steps to reproduce (happens > 50% of the time, but not every time): Turn on an Osprey 2 Mini, and connect it to a USB port via a USB cable while both the device and computer are on (i.e. hotplug). Observed symptoms: - sometimes the Osprey 2 Mini goes into

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-18 Thread ais523
OK, after discussion on the upstream mailing lists, we've concluded that the bug causing the reset loop is in the device itself (that it is failing to respect the USB protocols), but that the buggy part of the Osprey 2 Mini is related to installing the Windows and Mac OS X drivers, which aren't

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-18 Thread ais523
Just as a followup: the workaround command I gave only works if the usb_storage module is already loaded. If it isn't loaded, you can write it like this: sudo modprobe usb_storage quirks=1bbb:f000:i Probably it's best to set a default parameter for the module, though, if that's possible. --

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-16 Thread ais523
My email to the mailing list is archived here: http://marc.info/?l =linux-usb=145812520514664=2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556471 Title: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-16 Thread ais523
I have sent the email. I will check the mailing list archives on occasion, and provide a link when it becomes available. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556471 Title: Connecting an

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-16 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
ais523, the issue you are reporting is an upstream one. Could you please report this problem following the instructions verbatim at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Upstream/kernel to the appropriate mailing list (TO Greg Kroah-Hartman CC linux-usb)? Please provide a direct URL to your post to the

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-15 Thread ais523
$ usb-devices I've attached the output of the command. ** Attachment added: "output from usb-devices" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1556471/+attachment/4600769/+files/usb-devices.txt ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-15 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
ais523, given the root issue of resets is still not addressed, and the panics appear collateral damage from this, let the scope of this report be the resets. To clarify, could you please post the results of the following terminal command when the device is working fine: usb-devices ** Changed

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-15 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Tags removed: kernel-bug-exists-upstream-3.5 kernel-fixed-upstream kernel-fixed-upstream-3.5 ** Tags added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream-4.5 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556471

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-15 Thread ais523
OK, testing on the most recent mainstream kernel, 4.5.0, is now complete. The Ubuntu and kernel version: $ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 15.10 Release:15.10 Codename: wily $ uname -a Linux tundra 4.5.0-040500-generic

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-14 Thread ais523
Thanks for your advice. I will test the recent mainstream kernels in a few days, but I am not able to do so immediately. I will leave the bug as incomplete until then. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-14 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
ais523, in order to allow additional upstream developers to examine the issue, at your earliest convenience, could you please test the latest upstream kernel available from http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/?C=N;O=D ? Please keep in mind the following: 1) The one to test is at the

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-14 Thread ais523
Oh, and recovering from a reset loop spontaneously doesn't always happen, on an earlier occasion, I was stuck in a reset loop for several minutes before I decided to disconnect the device to see if, when and how the system would crash. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-14 Thread ais523
Thanks. I found the update in question. (It seems that some HP BIOS updates install on Linux, and others require Windows; luckily I had a dual-boot setup available to install it.) $ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date F.68 09/21/2015 I can confirm that the issue

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-14 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
ais523, you didn't see F.68 because HP interferes with the URL based on browser agent string. You have to click to the right of "Software available for your operating system:" the word "Change" to see other options. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-14 Thread ais523
The most recent BIOS offered via the page you linked was F.66. I updated my BIOS to that version: $ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date F.66 07/01/2014 After updating, I connected and disconnected the Osprey 2 Mini four times, with no crashes. Then I rebooted,

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-14 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
ais523, as per http://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers/selfservice/hp- pavilion-15-n200-notebook-pc- series/6529948/model/6732721#Z7_3054ICK0K8UDA0AQC11TA930O2 an update to your computer's buggy, insecure, and outdated BIOS is available (F.68). If you update to this following

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-14 Thread ais523
The sticker on the computer itself is reasonably cryptic: Product: F9E45EA#ABU Model: 15-n298sa I also checked the box the computer came in. It contains the same product and model numbers, and additionally the description "HP Pavilion 15 Notebook PC". ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-13 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
ais523, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. Could you please provide the full computer model as noted on the sticker of the computer itself (not from the Bug Description)? ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-13 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Cut from Description. ** Attachment added: "syslog" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1556471/+attachment/4598145/+files/syslog ** Description changed: Steps to reproduce (happens > 50% of the time, but not every time): - Turn on an Osprey 2 Mini - - Connect it to a

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-12 Thread ais523
Some more log files I got experimenting. Here's a kern.log excerpt for a successful (i.e. intended behaviour, no visible bug reproduction) connection of the device (I included every line from the relevant time period because I'm not 100% sure which are relevant): Mar 13 03:09:27 tundra kernel: [

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-12 Thread ais523
apport-collect has attached the requested files. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556471 Title: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an

[Bug 1556471] Re: Connecting an Osprey 2 Mini (USB cellular wireless router) sometimes causes an endless reset loop or a kernel panic

2016-03-12 Thread ais523
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected wily ** Description changed: Steps to reproduce (happens > 50% of the time, but not every time): Turn on an Osprey 2 Mini Connect it to a USB port via a USB cable while both the device and computer are on (i.e. hotplug)