Public bug reported:

# lsb_release -rd
Description:    Ubuntu karmic (development branch)
Release:        9.10

I have connected a Polhemus Patriot tracking system to an USB port. I attempt 
to connect to the device using:
/bin/sh -c 'modprobe usbserial vendor=0x0f44 product=0xef12'

This causes the kernel to log:

Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.680638] usbcore: registered new 
interface driver usbserial
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.681609] USB Serial support 
registered for generic
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.682116] usbserial_generic 
2-1:1.0: generic converter detected
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.684039] usb 2-1: generic 
converter now attached to ttyUSB0
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.688146] usb 2-1: generic 
converter now attached to ttyUSB1
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.688219] usbcore: registered new 
interface driver usbserial_generic
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.688225] usbserial: USB Serial 
Driver core
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.737922] PGD 7b561067 PUD 
7b9b2067 PMD 0 
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.737944] CPU 0 
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.737947] Modules linked in: 
usbserial cryptd aes_x86_64 aes_generic binfmt_misc lp snd_via82xx gameport 
snd_ac97_codec ac97_bus snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss snd_pcm snd_page_alloc 
snd_mpu401_uart snd_seq_dummy snd_seq_oss snd_seq_midi snd_rawmidi 
snd_seq_midi_event arc4 snd_seq ecb snd_timer snd_seq_device ath5k snd mac80211 
amd64_edac_mod soundcore led_class psmouse i2c_viapro edac_core k8temp 
nvidia(P) serio_raw ppdev ath shpchp parport_pc cfg80211 parport usbhid 
via_rhine mii ohci1394 sata_via ieee1394 floppy fbcon tileblit font bitblit 
softcursor i915 drm i2c_algo_bit video output intel_agp
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738037] Pid: 2537, comm: 
modem-manager Tainted: P           2.6.31-10-generic #30-Ubuntu SK22V10
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738044] RIP: 
0010:[<ffffffffa0d1f88e>]  [<ffffffffa0d1f88e>] 
usb_serial_generic_open+0x9e/0x140 [usbserial]
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738060] RSP: 
0018:ffff88007b9c5bd8  EFLAGS: 00010282
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738065] RAX: 0000000000000000 
RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffffffffa0d20050
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738070] RDX: 00000000c0000280 
RSI: ffff8800378fd800 RDI: 0000000000000286
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738075] RBP: ffff88007b9c5bf8 
R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff88006f46d000
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738080] R10: 0000000000000060 
R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff88006301e000
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738085] R13: ffff88005d963d80 
R14: ffff88005d963de8 R15: ffff88005d9750c0
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738092] FS:  
00007fb2f71596f0(0000) GS:ffff8800019cc000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738097] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 
0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738102] CR2: 0000000000000048 
CR3: 000000007c042000 CR4: 00000000000006b0
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738108] DR0: 0000000000000000 
DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738113] DR3: 0000000000000000 
DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738119] Process modem-manager 
(pid: 2537, threadinfo ffff88007b9c4000, task ffff88007c0e16b0)
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738126]  ffff88005d963de8 
ffff88005d963d80 ffff88006301e000 ffff88007b8da800
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738135] <0> ffff88007b9c5c68 
ffffffffa0d1d902 ffff88007b8da800 0000000000000001
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738143] <0> ffff88006301e008 
ffff88006301e0a0 ffff88006301e190 0000000081523409
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738167]  [<ffffffffa0d1d902>] 
serial_open+0x242/0x2c0 [usbserial]
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738178]  [<ffffffff812f0319>] 
__tty_open+0x1f9/0x500
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738189]  [<ffffffff8111d1cc>] ? 
exact_lock+0xc/0x20
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738197]  [<ffffffff8111d060>] ? 
exact_match+0x0/0x10
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738203]  [<ffffffff812f0647>] 
tty_open+0x27/0x40
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738210]  [<ffffffff8111d47a>] 
chrdev_open+0xfa/0x1b0
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738218]  [<ffffffff8111d380>] ? 
chrdev_open+0x0/0x1b0
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738224]  [<ffffffff81117e76>] 
__dentry_open+0xe6/0x2e0
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738231]  [<ffffffff81118177>] 
nameidata_to_filp+0x57/0x70
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738239]  [<ffffffff811275aa>] 
do_filp_open+0x2ca/0xac0
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738248]  [<ffffffff810ec9e5>] ? 
__inc_zone_page_state+0x25/0x30
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738257]  [<ffffffff810e067c>] ? 
lru_cache_add_lru+0x1c/0x40
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738266]  [<ffffffff814219a0>] ? 
sys_sendto+0x120/0x180
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738276]  [<ffffffff81032439>] ? 
default_spin_lock_flags+0x9/0x10
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738286]  [<ffffffff81277842>] ? 
__strncpy_from_user+0x22/0x60
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738294]  [<ffffffff81132022>] ? 
alloc_fd+0x102/0x150
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738301]  [<ffffffff81117c44>] 
do_sys_open+0x64/0x160
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738307]  [<ffffffff81117d6b>] 
sys_open+0x1b/0x20
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738316]  [<ffffffff81011fc2>] 
system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738395]  RSP <ffff88007b9c5bd8>
Sep  9 23:26:01 nikolaj-desktop kernel: [  309.738404] ---[ end trace 
c3403d5995a82ae0 ]---

I had expected the kernel to create ttyUSB0 and ttyUSB1.
This works under Ubuntu 9.04 (after usbserial became a module).

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: karmic usbserial

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Ubuntu 9.10 Kamic usbserial fails on modprobe
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/427056
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