Re: pwc-webcam attached to usb-ohci card blocks on read() indefinitely.
Thomas Winischhofer (tw@webit.com)
Sat, 09 Mar 2002 04:47:01 +0100
Greg KH wrote:
>
> On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 10:03:57PM +0100, Thomas Winischhofer wrote:
> > Furthermore, the usb driver(s) behave strangely on
> > connecting/disconnecting the camera. Sometimes this works flawlessly,
> > sometimes I get a lot of USB timeout ("usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout")
> > and/or "USBDEVFS_CONTROL failed dev x rqt 128 rq 6 len 490 ret -110"
> > messages in the syslog. (Kernel is 2.4.16 and 2.4.18 - no difference)
>
> Try removing /sbin/usbmodules (or renaming it) to see if this problem
> goes away. I have the same problem with some devices too, and am
> working on tracking it down.
This actually made it, thanks so far! (usbmodules is located in
/usr/sbin/ on my machine)
Of course, the main problem still exists. Additionally, the USB audio
module is not loaded any more (for the built-in microphone of this
camera).
Sorry if I ask something stupid, I am a total USB rookie - what's that
/usr/sbin/usbmodules file for?
Thomas
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