On PowerPC with Ubuntu 7.10 kernel 2.6.20-16-powerpc works but with kernel 2.6.22-14-powerpc does not have the keyspan.ko module and a Keyspan USA-19HS serial/USB dongle no longer works.
Logs showing this follow. 2.6.20-16# uname -a Linux andromache 2.6.20-16-powerpc #3 Sun Sep 23 19:20:00 UTC 2007 ppc GNU/Linux 2.6.20-16# # Insert Keyspan USA-19HS 2.6.20-16# dmesg [ 224.765784] usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 2 [ 224.989347] usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 2 choices [ 225.443125] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbserial [ 225.445570] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for generic [ 225.448143] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbserial_generic [ 225.448168] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial Driver core [ 225.484036] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for Keyspan - (without firmware) [ 225.486763] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for Keyspan 1 port adapter [ 225.489309] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for Keyspan 2 port adapter [ 225.491955] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for Keyspan 4 port adapter [ 225.493833] keyspan 2-1:1.0: Keyspan 1 port adapter converter detected [ 225.495177] usb 2-1: Keyspan 1 port adapter converter now attached to ttyUSB0 [ 225.495925] usbcore: registered new interface driver keyspan [ 225.495945] drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c: v1.1.4:Keyspan USB to Serial Converter Driver [ 224.765784] usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 2 [ 224.989347] usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 2 choices [ 225.443125] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbserial [ 225.445570] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for generic [ 225.448143] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbserial_generic [ 225.448168] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial Driver core [ 225.484036] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for Keyspan - (without firmware) [ 225.486763] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for Keyspan 1 port adapter [ 225.489309] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for Keyspan 2 port adapter [ 225.491955] drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for Keyspan 4 port adapter [ 225.493833] keyspan 2-1:1.0: Keyspan 1 port adapter converter detected [ 225.495177] usb 2-1: Keyspan 1 port adapter converter now attached to ttyUSB0 [ 225.495925] usbcore: registered new interface driver keyspan [ 225.495945] drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c: v1.1.4:Keyspan USB to Serial Converter Driver 2.6.20-16# ls -l /dev/ttyUSB0 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 188, 0 2008-02-28 01:24 /dev/ttyUSB0 2.6.22-14# uname -a Linux andromache 2.6.22-14-powerpc #1 Tue Feb 12 02:26:07 UTC 2008 ppc GNU/Linux 2.6.22-14# # Insert Keyspan USA-19HS 2.6.22-14# dmesg [10744.360686] usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 2 [10744.584300] usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 2 choices 2.6.22-14# modprobe keyspan FATAL: Module keyspan not found. -- [gutsy] keyspan serial drivers missing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/149649 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs