Help debugging stable/10

[Adam Vande More]

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 7:59 PM, Shane Ambler <BSD at shaneware.biz> wrote:
>
> On 18/12/2014 01:00, John Baldwin wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 09:55:09 AM Shane Ambler wrote:
>>
>>> I think it was in RC3 I got errors of -
>>> xptioctl: pass driver is not in the kernel
>>> xptioctl: put "device pass" in your kernel config file
>>> a couple of times with the USB memstick - again not recently.
>>>
>>
>> Interesting.  Perhaps take 'pass' back out then as the cure seems worse
>> than
>> the disease. :)  Can you figure out what processes are running when those
>> errors are logged?  Whatever is calling xptioctl() is triggering this I
>> believe.
>>
>>
> I haven't altered the kernel config. That was an old error I got a few
> times when I had issues with the USB device insertion not registering.
> I think I saw it 3 times and it was a continuous repeat on the console.
> It only showed when things went bad so I wasn't convinced I needed to add
> it. Just mentioned as it appeared to be USB related and might hint
> to what triggers the USB system to falter.
>
> Could be a red herring too.


There are previous mentions of that error being tickled by hald. Disabling
it or preventing it from attacking your device might be a workaround.


-- 
Adam