Index: linux-2.4.35.4/drivers/usb/host/ehci-q.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.4.35.4.orig/drivers/usb/host/ehci-q.c +++ linux-2.4.35.4/drivers/usb/host/ehci-q.c @@ -782,6 +782,11 @@ static void qh_link_async (struct ehci_h if (!(cmd & CMD_ASE)) { /* in case a clear of CMD_ASE didn't take yet */ (void) handshake (&ehci->regs->status, STS_ASS, 0, 150); + + /* force async head to be valid */ + writel ((u32)ehci->async->qh_dma, + &ehci->regs->async_next); + cmd |= CMD_ASE | CMD_RUN; writel (cmd, &ehci->regs->command); ehci->hcd.state = USB_STATE_RUNNING;