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Date:      Sun, 21 Feb 2016 10:27:03 -0600
From:      Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
To:        Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>
Cc:        Dimitry Andric <dim@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: new computer, strange usb messages at boot
Message-ID:  <de4e88850e47dc95aa86de8991485044@thebighonker.lerctr.org>
In-Reply-To: <56C9BF13.4000408@selasky.org>
References:  <20160220051951.GA47875@lrosenman-dell.lerctr.org> <56C8310B.4010908@selasky.org> <9F54F75F-9FF4-4587-8FFD-C6BE6DC20E17@FreeBSD.org> <56C9BF13.4000408@selasky.org>

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On 2016-02-21 07:43, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> On 02/21/16 14:33, Dimitry Andric wrote:
>> If you ask me, something is just seriously broken in the way the xhci
>> driver works on Haswell or higher Intel CPUs.  For example, on an
>> embedded Haswell box with USB3 ports:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Nothing is seriously broken in the XHCI driver. Try to set:
> 
> hw.usb.xhci.xhci_port_route=0

Does this DISABLE USB3?
> 
> Which will route all devices to the EHCI, in your /boot/loader.conf
> 
> Does it make any difference?
> 
> Refer to the following print:
>> xhci0: Port routing mask set to 0xffffffff
> 
> The chipset you're using is special in that the binding of ports
> between XHCI and EHCI is not fixed. Maybe some combinations are simply
> not supported.
> 
> --HPS

Why is it "special"?  It seems it's the norm for haswell and newer (in 
my case Skylake).


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