[U-Boot] [PATCH] usb: fix usb start problem with SMSC USB hub and Toshiba USB stick

Detlev Zundel dzu at denx.de
Tue Sep 28 16:42:22 CEST 2010


Hi Roland,

[...]

>> See, that's another reason why we still have such problems - once a
>> hardware replacement is found, the problem is no longer pursued.
>
> Oh, have a look on the linux bugtracker or other linux communities.

USB support in Linux is way better than what we have in U-Boot and thats
what I was talking about.

> Anyway, i found one of the problematic USB bridge cables being problematic
> on my new netbook, too (disk not being recognized), so i assume it`s really
> crap and my 2 failing setups are mostly due to bad hardware. I will keep an
> eye on that and report my findings, if appreciated.

Of course this is appreciated!  Many samples in the "experince space"
are important information for developers.  Although we usually only see
the "it doesn't work" samples, some "hey it works!" would also not hurt
;)

Cheers
  Detlev

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