[ltp] Location of echi-hcd module

[Eric Nichols]

On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 22:14, Matt Graham wrote:
> On Tuesday 14 September 2004 21:28, after a long battle with technology, 
> James McKenzie wrote:
> > I'm looking for a precompiled module (.o) of the echi-hcd (USB 2.0)
> > driver so that I can use a PC Card USB Adaptec card.
> > Any idea where I can find it for RH 9.0 or where I can find the
> > source? I am using a 2.4 level kernel.
> 
> ?  I'd think there should be an ehci-hcd module 
> under /lib/modules/`uname -r`/drivers/usb/ .  But...

path on my stock RH9 with kernel update RPMs (2.4.20-31.9) is:

/lib/modules/'uname -r'/kernel/drivers/usb/host

No issues with any of the devices I use.


> ehci-hcd wasn't ready for prime time until kernel 2.4.19.  If DeadRat 
> 9.0 shipped with an earlier kernel, you need to go get the latest 
> kernel update RPM, and ehci-hcd will be in there.  If there's no newer 
> kernel update RPM for DeadRat 9.0, download the source tarball for a 
> kernel >= 2.4.19 from ftp.us.kernel.org and do the "make menuconfig && 
> make bzImage modules modules_install" thing.  Make sure to enable EHCI 
> when you do "make menuconfig".  
> 
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