[PlanetCCRMA] Turtle Beach USB MIDI cable not recognized in Jack

David Hill cardinalrg2@verizon.net
Tue Feb 1 14:52:02 2005


On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 12:21 -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 10:05, David Hill wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > 	I have been lurking for some time now and seeing as this is my first
> > post I would like to thank all of you for doing such a great job of
> > supporting audio under Linux. In the short time I have been on the list
> > I have learned quite a lot. Kudo's to all! The problem I am having is
> > that the USB MIDI cable is not being seen on my main FC3 box in jack. I
> > can use the cable on my laptop without issue. I have spent several days
> > surfing to try and figure this out to no avail. I am not sure what
> > information will be useful in figuring this out so I will give you what
> > I have so far.
> > 
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Dave
> > 
> > [root@shock ~]# dmesg | grep -i usb
> > usbcore: registered new driver usbfs
> > usbcore: registered new driver hub
> > usbcore: registered new driver hiddev
> > usbcore: registered new driver usbhid
> > drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c: v2.0:USB HID core driver
> > TANA P0P3 AC97 USB0 USB1 USB2 USB3 USB7 UAR1 SLPB
> > SELinux: initialized (dev usbfs, type usbfs), uses genfs_contexts
> > ehci_hcd 0000:00:1d.7: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
> > ehci_hcd 0000:00:1d.7: USB 2.0 initialized, EHCI 1.00, driver 26 Oct
> > 2004
> > hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
> > USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver v2.2
> > uhci_hcd 0000:00:1d.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 2
> > hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
> > uhci_hcd 0000:00:1d.1: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 3
> > hub 3-0:1.0: USB hub found
> > uhci_hcd 0000:00:1d.2: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 4
> > hub 4-0:1.0: USB hub found
> > uhci_hcd 0000:00:1d.3: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 5
> > hub 5-0:1.0: USB hub found
> > usb 5-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2
> > usbhid: probe of 5-2:1.1 failed with error -5
> > usb-midi: Found MIDISTREAMING on dev 10f5:0003, iface 0
> > usb-midi: Found MIDIStreaming device corresponding to Release 1.00 of
> > spec.
> > usb-midi: Found IN Jack 0x01 EMBEDDED
> > usb-midi: Found IN Jack 0x02 EXTERNAL
> > usb-midi: Found OUT Jack 0x03 EMBEDDED, 1 pins
> > usb-midi: Found OUT Jack 0x04 EXTERNAL, 1 pins
> > usb-midi: fetchString(2)
> > usb-midi: fetchString = 25
> 
> The following lines are suspect, looks like that is the usbmidi oss
> kernel module:
> 
> > usbmidi: found [ Turtle Beach USB MIDI 1x1 ] (0x10f5:0x0003), attached:
> > usbmidi: /dev/midi00: in (ep:81 cid: 0 bufsiz:64) out (ep:01 cid: 0
> > bufsiz:64)
> 
> Again, /dev/midi00 is oss. Which kernel are you booting at this point?
> Anyway, you probably want to disable the usbmidi kernel from loading, if
> it is being loaded (and that seems to be the case) it will monopolize
> the device and then the alsa snd-usb-audio module will not be able to
> use it. 
> 
> Add "usb-midi" to the list of exceptions in /etc/hotplug/blacklist (that
> is, add one line at the end with "usb-midi" in it). 

Problem solved, thanks Fernando. BTW I am running the
2.6.10-2.1.II.rhfc3.ccrmasmp kernel. On a similarly configured laptop
the issue never happened, could this be due to it being a non-smp
kernel? (p-III 1ghz vs. p-IV 2.4ghz)

Dave

 
> 
> That should prevent hotplug from loading the oss module. 
> 
> -- Fernando
> 
> > usbcore: registered new driver midi
> > usbcore: registered new driver snd-usb-audio
> > 
> > [root@shock ~]# lsmod
> > Module                  Size  Used by
> > snd_seq                64144  3
> > nvidia               3473692  12
> > realtime                9096  0
> > commoncap              12160  1 realtime
> > nfsd                  210080  9
> > exportfs               10112  1 nfsd
> > lockd                  68008  2 nfsd
> > parport_pc             31940  1
> > lp                     16012  0
> > parport                40008  2 parport_pc,lp
> > autofs4                23300  0
> > sunrpc                149988  19 nfsd,lockd
> > ipt_limit               6400  7
> > iptable_mangle          6656  0
> > ipt_LOG                10752  7
> > ipt_MASQUERADE          7552  0
> > iptable_nat            29860  1 ipt_MASQUERADE
> > ipt_TOS                 6400  0
> > ipt_REJECT             11136  0
> > ip_conntrack_irc       75440  0
> > ip_conntrack_ftp       76464  0
> > ipt_state               5760  4
> > ip_conntrack           49476  6
> > ipt_MASQUERADE,iptable_nat,ip_conntrack_irc,ip_conntrack_ftp,ipt_state
> > iptable_filter          7552  1
> > ip_tables              23168  9
> > ipt_limit,iptable_mangle,ipt_LOG,ipt_MASQUERADE,iptable_nat,ipt_TOS,ipt_REJECT,ipt_state,iptable_filter
> > nls_utf8                6016  2
> > ntfs                  109680  2
> > video                  19332  0
> > button                 10384  0
> > battery                13188  0
> > ac                      8708  0
> > snd_usb_audio          72256  0
> > snd_usb_lib            17792  1 snd_usb_audio
> > snd_rawmidi            30624  1 snd_usb_lib
> > snd_seq_device         13324  2 snd_seq,snd_rawmidi
> > usb_midi               27780  0
> > uhci_hcd               37008  0
> > ehci_hcd               37380  0
> > hw_random               9364  0
> > i2c_i801               12300  0
> > i2c_core               26368  1 i2c_i801
> > snd_intel8x0           37056  5
> > snd_ac97_codec         78200  1 snd_intel8x0
> > snd_pcm_oss            67232  0
> > snd_mixer_oss          25344  2 snd_pcm_oss
> > snd_pcm               111236  6
> > snd_usb_audio,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss
> > snd_timer              32132  2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
> > snd                    71812  18
> > snd_seq,snd_usb_audio,snd_usb_lib,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer
> > soundcore              13792  3 usb_midi,snd
> > snd_page_alloc         14724  2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
> > e100                   39808  0
> > mii                     9088  1 e100
> > floppy                 63088  0
> > dm_snapshot            22176  0
> > dm_zero                 6400  0
> > dm_mirror              27352  2
> > ext3                  133640  2
> > jbd                    66072  1 ext3
> > dm_mod                 64128  6 dm_snapshot,dm_zero,dm_mirror
> > ata_piix               12932  0
> > libata                 50180  1 ata_piix
> > sd_mod                 22144  0
> > scsi_mod              125312  2 libata,sd_mod
> > 
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