On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Anders Darander wrote: > Hi all, > > I've got some problems using an FTDI-based USB-RS232-adapter for the > system console. > If I'm adding a VGA console, I get flooded by "ftdi_sio: ftdi_write - > failed submitting write urb, error -108"-messages upon poweroff. (And > it hangs in such a loop, as each printk generates a new printk). > > I've found the following thread, > http://www.kerneltrap.com/mailarchive/linux-usb/2008/12/8/4342894/thread, > from 2008, which describes the same problem. > > However, I've not been able to find a patch for this. > Did someone find a solution? Or should I try to make my own workaround... > I'm running a 2.6.32.13-kernel on an Intel atom-based platform. You should also ask Jason Wessel (CC'ed). He has spent a lot of time working on usb-serial console support. (Although in this case, it looks like the problem has an easy fix.) Alan Stern -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
