Hi Francis, On Fri 24-06-11 17:14:07, Francis Turkey wrote: > suddenly out of the blue [1] I started getting these messages in the kernel log: > hub 2-1:1.0: unable to enumerate USB device on port 6 We've also seen that with 2.6.32.41. That's a result of failed device enumeration on that port. > They seem harmless but they still skyrocket my system load to 1.6 from 0.1. > I tried every solution I could find on wacky forums on the internet, but none worked, > except of course from rmmoding ehci_hcd (although, I heavily rely on USB). What HC driver modules are loaded in your kernel - just ehci_hcd or ehci_hcd and uhci_hcd or ohci_hcd. > I patched my kernel to remove that message, but the load still goes to 1.6 > when ehci_hcd is loaded, which makes me believe that something is not going > really well. 1.6? How many CPU cores do you have and which processes make it busy? I'd guess it's khubd ans possibly some other ones. > I pasted my 'lsusb -v' to pastebin.com so as to not flood this threat: > http://pastebin.com/q6mQghBp > > Please, any help would be really appreciated. > Thank you! > > > [1]: Out of the blue means that I just rebooted and it started happening. I then > > tried all the kernels I was using for the past year and the message > started appearing in all of them as well. I vaguely remember having > this exact message some months ago in the same machine and I think it > suddenly just stopped. Yes, it seems to be intermittent. > I'm having this problem now for 3-4 days and it gets really irritating > since it stresses my computer too much. Libor -- Libor Pechacek SUSE L3 Team, Prague -- 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