This is happening here too. I'm with Jaunty and using kernel 2.6.28-15 from jaunty-proposed. There is some usb bugfixes on it, but also did not solve this problem.
My laptop is an Acer 5100-5196
$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 152d:2339 JMicron Technology Corp. / JMicron USA Technology Corp.
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 5986:0100 Acer, Inc OrbiCam
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 15d9:0a33
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
JMicron is my external HDD enclosure (Satellite AX-323)
$ lspci |grep USB
00:13.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB Host Controller (rev 80)
00:13.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB Host Controller (rev 80)
00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB2 Host Controller (rev 80)
Now it's correctly detected, but after some time I get I/O errors and the device is re-connected through ohci_hcd
This is happening here too. I'm with Jaunty and using kernel 2.6.28-15 from jaunty-proposed. There is some usb bugfixes on it, but also did not solve this problem.
My laptop is an Acer 5100-5196
$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 152d:2339 JMicron Technology Corp. / JMicron USA Technology Corp.
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 5986:0100 Acer, Inc OrbiCam
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 15d9:0a33
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
JMicron is my external HDD enclosure (Satellite AX-323)
$ lspci |grep USB
00:13.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB Host Controller (rev 80)
00:13.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB Host Controller (rev 80)
00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB2 Host Controller (rev 80)
Now it's correctly detected, but after some time I get I/O errors and the device is re-connected through ohci_hcd