USB problems since 2.4.2

[josh]

Kernel: 2.4.2 - latest (2.4.3-ac12)
Platform: x86 on mangled Slack7.1
Hardware: MSI 694D Pro-AR
( http://www.msicomputer.com/products/detail.asp?ProductID=150 )

Problem: USB devices timeout on address assignment. Course thats with the
non JE driver, with the JE driver the bus doesnt even say that anything
gets connected.

messages when driver loads:
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usb.c: registered new driver usbdevfs
usb.c: registered new driver hub
usb-uhci.c: $Revision: 1.251 $ time 00:58:23 Apr 23 2001
usb-uhci.c: High bandwidth mode enabled
usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xb000, IRQ 19
usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports
usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
hub.c: USB hub found
hub.c: 2 ports detected
usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xb400, IRQ 19
usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports
hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 2
usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 2
hub.c: USB hub found
hub.c: 2 ports detected
usb.c: registered new driver usblp
usb.c: registered new driver dc2xx
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when any device is plugged in:
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hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 4
usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout
usb.c: USB device not accepting new address=4 (error=-110)
hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 5
usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout
usb.c: USB device not accepting new address=5 (error=-110)
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