linux-kernel - Re: Linux 3.8 broken for MacBookAir5,1

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Message-ID: <CAP9ODKqFSL6zqy7q3ouJ3sWfen_4NS7_O=mR4GvrnN2Pd1Wd0g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:43:44 -0300
From:	Otavio Salvador <otavio@...ystems.com.br>
To:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
Cc:	Kernel development list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-usb@...r.kernel.org" <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 3.8 broken for MacBookAir5,1

On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 7:38 PM, Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Feb 2013, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>
>> >> I thought the ehci-pci module would be load for every ehci PCI; What
>> >> do you think?
>> >
>> > The kernel can't guarantee anything about what driver modules are
>> > loaded.  That's up to userspace.  In particular, the initramfs image
>> > must be set up properly (if that is where these modules are loaded
>> > from).
>>
>> But why kernel cannot load it if we have a PCI subsystem? Or do you
>> think my initrd did not put the module on the initramfs image?
>
> That's exactly what I think.  See this message and the corresponding
> thread:
>
>         http://marc.info/?l=linux-usb&m=136074995914335&w=2

Thanks Alan, this was the problem.

Regards,

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