I use to get the freeze problem sometimes ago. I use Cutecom. Now (Kernel 2.6.24-16 Hardy) it seems to be OK. If you unplugh the device while it is open, you have to leave it unpowered for at least about 5s else: Could not open /dev/ttyUSB0. I looks like a hardware problem of reset (Brown out)
-- [hardy] ark3116 driver freezes kernel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205541 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs