I don't recommend using USB on 3.4. It's a lot less reliable than the
version in CURRENT. The reason for it being there (in a hidden
fashion) is historic and nothing to be proud of.

Nick

On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Eric D. Futch wrote:

> Oh hehe damn did it again.  Keep getting my lists mixed up.  This machine
> is running 3.4-stable and I should have probably posted this to -stable.
> Sorry about that... but I really do have 4.0-current running on another
> machine.. so I'm not totally crazy :)
> 
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> On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Bill Paul wrote:
> 
> Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Eric D. Futch 
> had to walk into mine and say:
> 
> > I'm running -current that's about a week old.
> 
> Erm... are you sure? I'm having trouble believing you.
> 
> >  I configed my kernel for
> > USB support.  After turning on the USB interface in BIOS kernel panics
> > after it probes uchi0.  Below is the panic screen, I don't have much else
> > to go on.
> > 
> > ---
> > uhci0: <Intel 82371SB USB Host Controller> rev 0x01 int d irq 10 on pci0.7.2>
> > kernel trap 12 with interrupts disabled
> 
> See this kernel probe output here? This is not from a 4.0-CURRENT
> kernel from a week ago. This is what the probe output from a recent
> -current system should look like:
> 
> uhci0: <Intel 82371AB/EB (PIIX4) USB controller> irq 11 at device 7.2 on pci0
> 
> Notice the difference? It's been like that for a *long* time now.
> Therefore I can only conclude that either you're not actually running 
> -current, or else you thought it would be okay to substitute in a really 
> stale entry from a system log file from a 3.x system. Either way, you
> need to re-evaluate the situation and provide more info.
> 
> Now rather than being vague, go back and show us what uname -a says
> on this allegedly -current system and show it to us. Show us the
> *entire* dmesg output too, while you're at it.
> 
> Furthermore, you should be able to test USB support without recompiling
> the kernel. All you need to do is kldload usb. That will load the usb.ko
> kernel module, which should find the UHCI controller.
> 
> >From the panic message you showed here, you're using SMP. Have you
> tested it with a UP kernel? (Yes, it's supposed to work either way,
> but it would be nice if you would just test it to rule out some sort
> of SMP-related condition.)
> 
> What you should do is this:
> 
> - Compile a kernel with options DDB, but *WITHOUT* USB support.
> - Boot this kernel.
> - Type kldload usb
> - See if the system crashes.
> - If it does, it will drop into the debugger.
> - Type 'trace'
> - Report what it says.
> 
> -Bill
> 
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