Re: Reseting USB HCD

Alan Stern <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.usb.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Felipe Balbi wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> Is there a way of reseting USB HCD from userspace without removing the
> kernel module?

No.

> I can see there's a method for reseting the controller (ehci_reset in
> my case) but it's called only when the device is first probed or as an
> error recovery method, am I right?

Not quite.  It isn't used for error recovery; when an error occurs it 
is called to insure the controller is quiescent.  The driver doesn't 
really try to recover from errors.

What's wrong with removing the kernel module to reset the driver?

Alan Stern


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