USB adapter won't work at boot

Francisco Martínez <[email protected]> Mon, 2 Feb 2004 12:06:15 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.wireless.orinoco.usb
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Hi everybody,

I have a Buffalo USB adapter and Red Hat 9 installed on my computer.
Then I installed =D8ystein Olsen RPM for my kernel (2.4.20-8), plugged =
the
adapter and I was happy to notice that it worked.  Well, it worked until
next reboot.

After the reboot, the LED on my Buffalo did not light up=85  So I =
checked
/var/log/messages

=20

Feb  2 00:12:52 [someserver] kernel: usb.c: registered new driver
usbdevfs

Feb  2 00:12:52 [someserver] kernel: usb.c: registered new driver hub

Feb  2 00:12:52 [someserver] kernel: usb-uhci.c: $Revision: 1.275 $ time
17:59:01 Mar 13 2003

Feb  2 00:12:52 [someserver] kernel: usb-uhci.c: High bandwidth mode
enabled

Feb  2 00:12:52 [someserver] kernel: usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xd800,
IRQ 10

Feb  2 00:12:52 [someserver] kernel: usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports

Feb  2 00:12:52 [someserver] kernel: usb.c: new USB bus registered,
assigned bus number 1

Feb  2 00:12:52 [someserver] kernel: usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xdc00,
IRQ 10

Feb  2 00:12:52 [someserver] kernel: usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports

Feb  2 00:12:52 [someserver] kernel: usb.c: new USB bus registered,
assigned bus number 2

Feb  2 00:12:53 [someserver] kernel: usb-uhci.c: v1.275:USB Universal
Host Controller Interface driver

Feb  2 00:12:53 [someserver] kernel: usb.c: registered new driver hiddev

Feb  2 00:12:53 [someserver] kernel: usb.c: registered new driver hid

Feb  2 00:12:53 [someserver] kernel: usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod
0x411/0xb) is not claimed by any active driver.

Feb  2 00:12:53 [someserver] kernel: usb.c: registered new driver
Orinoco USB

Feb  2 00:12:53 [someserver] kernel: orinoco_usb.c: No firmware to
download

Feb  2 00:12:54 [someserver] kernel: orinoco_usb.c v0.2.2 (Manuel
Estrada Sainz <[email protected]>)

=20

For some weird reason, the driver is recognized after the device.

So I re-plugged (unplug-plug) the device=85

=20

Feb  2 00:15:45 [someserver] kernel: usb.c: USB disconnect on device
00:11.2-1 address 2

Feb  2 00:15:48 [someserver] kernel: remove_proc_entry:
usb-00:11.2-1/loading busy, count=3D1

Feb  2 00:15:48 [someserver] kernel: remove_proc_entry:
firmware/usb-00:11.2-1 busy, count=3D1

Feb  2 00:15:48 [someserver] kernel: de_put: deferred delete of
usb-00:11.2-1

Feb  2 00:15:49 [someserver] kernel: orinoco_usb.c: Orinoco USB device
now attached wlan0

Feb  2 00:15:52 [someserver] /etc/hotplug/usb.agent: Setup orinoco_usb
for USB product 411/b/0

=20

And now it works!

I rebooted several times and also did some cold boots, always with the
same behavior.

I suspect it has to do with linux cold-plug issue, something I don=92t
quite understand at the moment.  So any advice is welcome.

I hope someone could give me some hints, even if this issue gets off
topic.  I=92m really lost in this one.

Thanks,

Francisco


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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hi everybody,</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I have a Buffalo USB adapter and Red Hat 9 installed =
on my
computer.=A0 Then I installed </span></font>=D8ystein Olsen RPM for my =
kernel <font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>(2.4.20-8),
plugged the adapter and I was happy to notice that it worked.=A0 Well, =
it worked
until next reboot.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>After the reboot, the LED on my </span></font><font =
size=3D2
  face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Buffalo</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> did not
light up&#8230;=A0 So I checked /var/log/messages</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:52</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb.c: registered new driver usbdevfs</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:52</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb.c: registered new driver hub</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:52</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb-uhci.c: $Revision: 1.275 $ time </span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>17:59:01</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><font =
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Mar 13 =
2003</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:52</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb-uhci.c: High bandwidth mode enabled</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:52</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xd800, IRQ 10</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:52</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:52</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number =
1</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:52</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xdc00, IRQ 10</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:52</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:52</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number =
2</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:53</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb-uhci.c: v1.275:USB Universal Host Controller Interface =
driver</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:53</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb.c: registered new driver hiddev</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:53</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb.c: registered new driver hid</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:53</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod 0x411/0xb) is not claimed by any =
active
driver.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:53</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb.c: registered new driver Orinoco USB</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>12:53</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: orinoco_usb.c: No firmware to download</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span lang=3DES-EC =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00:12:54 [someserver] kernel: =
orinoco_usb.c
v0.2.2 (Manuel Estrada Sainz &lt;[email protected]&gt;)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For some weird reason, the driver is recognized after =
the
device.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>So I re-plugged (unplug-plug) the =
device&#8230;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>15:45</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: usb.c: USB disconnect on device 00:11.2-1 address =
2</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>15:48</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: remove_proc_entry: usb-00:11.2-1/loading busy, =
count=3D1</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>15:48</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: remove_proc_entry: firmware/usb-00:11.2-1 busy, =
count=3D1</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>15:48</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: de_put: deferred delete of usb-00:11.2-1</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>15:49</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
kernel: orinoco_usb.c: Orinoco USB device now attached =
wlan0</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Feb=A0 2 00</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:</span></font><font
 size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>15:52</span></font><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> [someserver]
/etc/hotplug/usb.agent: Setup orinoco_usb for USB product =
411/b/0</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>And now it works!</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I rebooted several times and also did some cold =
boots,
always with the same behavior.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I suspect it has to do with linux cold-plug issue, =
something
I don&#8217;t quite understand at the moment. =A0So any advice is =
welcome.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I hope someone could give me some hints, even if this =
issue gets
off topic.=A0 I&#8217;m really lost in this one.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thanks,</span></font></p>

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