EHCI considered harmful?

[Mike Tancsa]

At 01:30 PM 29/10/2004, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> > On my Intel 865 box, its pretty easy for me to lock the system up with 2
> > different types of USB key drives (Lexar and SANDISK). The system also
> > sporadically locks up at boot time, if I have a Keyspan USB-Serial device
> > plugged in using EHCI.  For new users, I think its more important that the
> > system works.
>
>There are similar issues all over USB in FreeBSD, that's not a good rationale
>to leave ehci out of GENERIC.


With the base USB ?  Regular USB works just fine for me on the same 
hardware.  Can you quantify what you mean by similar ?  If I had to take a 
guess by whats reported in -current, -stable and -questions, I would have 
thought there are 1/10th the problems.

         ---Mike