[Bug 1716630] [NEW] lsusb return "unable to initialize libusb: -99"

[Po-Hsu Lin]

Public bug reported:

With Trusty kernel on arm64 system (HP Proliant m400)
lsusb command will return:
    unable to initialize libusb: -99

This issue does not exist in Xenial.

$ dpkg -l  |grep libusb
ii  libusb-0.1-4:arm64                  2:0.1.12-23.3ubuntu1                       arm64        userspace USB programming library
ii  libusb-1.0-0:arm64                  2:1.0.17-1ubuntu2                          arm64        userspace USB programming library


ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: usbutils 1:007-2ubuntu1.1
ProcVersionSignature: User Name 3.13.0-129.178-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-129-generic aarch64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.25
Architecture: arm64
Date: Tue Sep 12 09:15:46 2017
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm-256color
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: usbutils
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: usbutils (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug arm64 trusty uec-images

** Description changed:

  With Trusty kernel on arm64 system (HP Proliant m400)
  lsusb command will return:
-     unable to initialize libusb: -99
+     unable to initialize libusb: -99
  
  This issue does not exist in Xenial.
+ 
+ $ dpkg -l  |grep libusb
+ ii  libusb-0.1-4:arm64                  2:0.1.12-23.3ubuntu1                       arm64        userspace USB programming library
+ ii  libusb-1.0-0:arm64                  2:1.0.17-1ubuntu2                          arm64        userspace USB programming library
+ 
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: usbutils 1:007-2ubuntu1.1
  ProcVersionSignature: User Name 3.13.0-129.178-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-129-generic aarch64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.25
  Architecture: arm64
  Date: Tue Sep 12 09:15:46 2017
  ProcEnviron:
-  TERM=xterm-256color
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
-  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  TERM=xterm-256color
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
+  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: usbutils
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Title:
  lsusb return "unable to initialize libusb: -99"

Status in usbutils package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  With Trusty kernel on arm64 system (HP Proliant m400)
  lsusb command will return:
      unable to initialize libusb: -99

  This issue does not exist in Xenial.

  $ dpkg -l  |grep libusb
  ii  libusb-0.1-4:arm64                  2:0.1.12-23.3ubuntu1                       arm64        userspace USB programming library
  ii  libusb-1.0-0:arm64                  2:1.0.17-1ubuntu2                          arm64        userspace USB programming library

  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: usbutils 1:007-2ubuntu1.1
  ProcVersionSignature: User Name 3.13.0-129.178-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-129-generic aarch64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.25
  Architecture: arm64
  Date: Tue Sep 12 09:15:46 2017
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: usbutils
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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