I hit send before I finished writing: I also am hopeful that we can fix this issue for real in the kernel- the patch discussed in that thread seems to perform the same action as my workaround. An in-kernel fix will correct this for many devices, not just scanners.
allan On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 3:42 PM, m. allan noah <kitno...@gmail.com> wrote: > I recently put in a patch to sane-backends usb support to work around > this issue. You might try upgrading to development version. > > allan > > On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Mike Cloaked <mike.cloa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> It looks like there is long standing related work still continuing to make >> progress on a possible fix in the xhci usb kernel code for usb2 scanners >> being problematic when plugged into usb3 ports - see the thread at: >> >> http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg120507.html >> >> Maybe at some point there will be fixed xhci code in the kernel that will >> allow usb2 scanners to work with usb3 ports on computers! >> >> -- >> mike c >> >> -- >> sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel >> Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" >> to sane-devel-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org > > > > -- > "well, I stand up next to a mountain- and I chop it down with the edge > of my hand" -- "well, I stand up next to a mountain- and I chop it down with the edge of my hand" -- sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" to sane-devel-requ...@lists.alioth.debian.org