From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 13 16:05:39 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAAB610656A3 for ; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:05:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from cyrus.watson.org (cyrus.watson.org [65.122.17.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AC4D8FC0C for ; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:05:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bigwig.baldwin.cx (66.111.2.69.static.nyinternet.net [66.111.2.69]) by cyrus.watson.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2A88B46B51; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 11:05:39 -0500 (EST) Received: from jhbbsd.localnet (smtp.hudson-trading.com [209.249.190.9]) by bigwig.baldwin.cx (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 378838A01D; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 11:05:38 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:44:38 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.1 (FreeBSD/7.2-CBSD-20091231; KDE/4.3.1; amd64; ; ) References: <201001121629.37439.freebsd@insightbb.com> <44bpgzm0v1.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <44bpgzm0v1.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201001130944.38750.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0.1 (bigwig.baldwin.cx); Wed, 13 Jan 2010 11:05:38 -0500 (EST) X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.95.1 at bigwig.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=4.2 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on bigwig.baldwin.cx Cc: Lowell Gilbert , Steven Friedrich Subject: Re: USB problems on 8.0-STABLE X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:05:39 -0000 On Tuesday 12 January 2010 5:09:38 pm Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Steven Friedrich writes: > > > On Saturday 09 January 2010 06:11:45 pm Frank wrote: > >> On Sat, 9 Jan 2010, Steven Friedrich wrote: > >> >> USB. > >> >> > >> >> I'm betting USB and I'm > >> >> > >> >>> thinking that maybe the driver you used to use hasn't been converted to > >> >>> the new USB system in 8-Stable. > >> >> > >> >> If that's the case it makes sense. I guess I'll just have to wait until > >> >> it's converted. > >> > > >> > Is it possible to boot one of your machines to an older release of > >> > FreeBSD, so you can discover what device driver you had been using, if > >> > any. Or any old logs may have the info. I haven't had an APC UPS, so > >> > I'm unfamiliar with apcupsd. > >> > >> Hope this is what you mean. > >> > >> On 7.2-STABLE the UPS attached to ugen0. It is the same now. > >> > >> P.S. Per the pkg-message directions I have commented out uhid in the > >> kernel config file, compiled and installed. Is this still necessary? > >> > >> -- > >> Frank > >> > > I think someone is going to have to update apcupsd with changes necessary to > > be compatible with FreeBSD 8's new USB arch. > > > > I haven't seen any documentation, white paper, etc., that discusses what > > changes would be needed. You could try sending an email to the port's > > maintainer... > > Another data point... > > I didn't pay much attention to it, but without changing my apcupsd > configuration, it "just worked" after upgrading from RELENG_7 to > RELENG_8, just a couple of days ago. > > I'm still running on a GENERIC kernel, but if I trim it down I'll keep > an eye out for problems. Same here. I suspect the problem is in apcupsd.conf. This is what I am using: UPSCABLE usb UPSTYPE usb DEVICE -- John Baldwin