Re: [REGRESSION] usb controller fails to initialize on intel s1200btl

"Rafael J. Wysocki (Intel)" <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:55:14 +0200
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On Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 3:25=E2=80=AFPM Julian Silver <[email protected]> =
wrote:
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> #regzbot introduced: c0f691388992c708436ab5f6e810865be6ddf5c6
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> Hello,
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> After commit c0f69138, all usb ports on the rear panel stop working. The =
kernel logs show: "probe with driver ehci-pci failed with error -110". Spec=
ifying "intel_idle.max_cstate=3D0" can work around this issue.
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> Please let me know if you need any additional info or trying patches.

So you get a timeout during ehci-pci probe if the intel_idle driver
initializes before it.  Apparently, CPU idle states get in the way of
HW probing.

Does adding "intel_idle.max_cstate=3D1" to the kernel command line also
help, by any chance?