----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrej Kristofic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 3:28 PM
Subject: [speedtouch] SOLVED: SpeedTouch USB lockups


> 
> On 9/19/2004 17:45, Andrej Kristofic wrote:
> 
> > Hi.
> >
> > After one week trying to get that green thing (Alcatal SpeedTouch USB)
> > to work I decided to ask for some external help. I've managed to 
> > establish
> > connection and everything seems running just fine. But approx. once an 
> > hour
> > the modem (or driver or something) locks up and connection is broken. 
> > Actually,
> > I'm able to reproduce this lockup quite reliably by downloading one 
> > specific
> > file from Internet. Logs don't give much info about this problem, 
> > pppoe just
> > fails reading and times out waiting for PADO offer:
> >
> > pppoe[394]: read (asyncReadFromPPP): Session 4552: Input/output error
> > pppoe[515]: Timeout waiting for PADO packets
> >
> > After this lockup I'm not able to reconnect and I'm forced to reload 
> > usb module
> > and modem microcode to connect again. I'm using kernel driver for 
> > SpeedTouch
> > together with RFC 2684 bridge (my provider supports PPPoE only) and 
> > rp-pppoe.
> >
> > I tried to trace the packets in "frozen" state by using "pppoe -A" 
> > command
> > (access concentrator discovery). The packets are comming through nas0 
> > interface
> > (RFC 2684 bridge) and they arrive to ATM AAL5 layer. Unfortunately, I 
> > was not
> > able to find out whether they actually arrive to modem via USB.
> >
> > Well, anyone has an idea how to get rid of these lockups?
> >
> > Thanks for your help
> >
> >    Andrej
> 
> Well, it took almost 2 months but things are now working as they should. 
> Shortly: this problem was not caused by the drivers or modem itself but 
> buggy host controller on the motherboard. The solution can be found in 
> usb-users mailing list under subject "SOLVED: [Linux-usb-users] USB DSL 
> modem; problem receiving data".
> 
> Case closed (how I'm glad I can write this :) ),
> 
> Andrej
> 
Well 
thank to inform usb.

It is closed for you but not for us.
Did you have a link for your patch

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