Re: Help with USB issues at boot-up on i.MX25 (linux 3.5.4)

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On Mon, 25 Mar 2013, David Linares wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am currently working on an open-source project using linux 3.5.4 on
> an i.MX25 board manufactured by Voipac.
> I have been experiencing all sorts of USB issues that I have logged here:
>         http://pastebin.com/Ry6fdne5
> As you will see, it varies from detecting a hub with 0 ports, failing
> to initialise it or failing to mount a USB dongle attached to it.
> After trying to get some help on KernelNewbies, I was advised to find
> the consequence of the NULL pointer dereference (bullet point 1 from
> pastebin link), which I did. I posted my first patch earlier "[PATCH]
> USB: hub: Avoid NULL pointer dereference when hub doesn't have any
> ports".
> 
> Now, I would like to get to the root cause/causes of these issues but
> I would need your help. For example, I have no idea if a source not
> delivering enough power could potentially lead to these kinds of
> errors.

Certainly it could.

> Any help or advice on ways to carry on my investigation would be
> gratefully received.

Start with usbmon (see Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt).

Alan Stern

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