--- backend/usb-libusb.c~	2011-06-15 01:03:29.000000000 +0200
+++ backend/usb-libusb.c	2011-10-20 11:56:15.101500474 +0200
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include <usb.h>
 #include <poll.h>
 #include <cups/cups-private.h>
+#include <linux/usbdevice_fs.h>
 
 
 /*
@@ -119,6 +120,27 @@
     sleep(5);
   }
 
+ /*
+  * Reset printer device ...
+  */
+
+  if (usb_reset(printer->handle) < 0)
+  {
+    _cupsLangPrintFilter(stderr, "ERROR",
+			 _("Unable to reset printer."));
+  }
+  /* we have to close and reopen the device after the reset, but
+     for reopening it we cannot do a simple "open_device(printer, 1)"
+     as with this some printers, like the HP LaserJet 3390, crash and
+     reboot and the job gets dropped. Therefore we need to reinitialize
+     the connection by calling "find_device(print_cb, uri)" again. */
+  close_device(printer);
+  while ((printer = find_device(print_cb, uri)) == NULL)
+  {
+    _cupsLangPrintFilter(stderr, "INFO",
+			 _("Waiting for printer to become available."));
+    sleep(5);
+  }
 
  /*
   * If we are printing data from a print driver on stdin, ignore SIGTERM