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Date:      Wed, 24 Apr 2002 16:58:29 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
Cc:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, joe@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: panic at shutdown, ums related?
Message-ID:  <3CC746A5.51836C62@mindspring.com>
References:  <20020424235332.2728138FD@overcee.wemm.org>

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Peter Wemm wrote:
> USB is pretty hosed. :-(
> 
> For a while, removing the mouse didn't get detected and you had to kill moused
> manually.  Then the removal event happened.  A new moused would start but it
> was impossible to kill -9 the old moused.  If you remove the mouse again, it
> instantly panics the box.  I've not seen what is happening as I've always been
> in X at the time. :-/

USB hates Mieces to pieces.  I've taken to using NetGear based KVM
switches, which is not really an option if the problem is with a
laptop and/or docking port (sorry), but might be an OK way to deal
with peripheral sharing on a desktop, until USB gets fixed.

-- Terry

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