stub_device_reset should set kernel thread pointers to NULL. so that at the time of usbip_host removal stub_shoutdown_connection doesn't try to kill kernel threads which are already killed. Signed-off-by: navin patidar <navinp@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/usbip/stub_dev.c | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/usbip/stub_dev.c b/drivers/staging/usbip/stub_dev.c index 92ced35..f584af8 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/usbip/stub_dev.c +++ b/drivers/staging/usbip/stub_dev.c @@ -192,16 +192,13 @@ static void stub_shutdown_connection(struct usbip_device *ud) if (ud->tcp_tx) kthread_stop_put(ud->tcp_tx); - /* - * 2. close the socket + /* 2. close the socket * * tcp_socket is freed after threads are killed so that usbip_xmit does * not touch NULL socket. */ - if (ud->tcp_socket) { + if (ud->tcp_socket) sock_release(ud->tcp_socket); - ud->tcp_socket = NULL; - } /* 3. free used data */ stub_device_cleanup_urbs(sdev); @@ -233,6 +230,13 @@ static void stub_device_reset(struct usbip_device *ud) dev_dbg(&udev->dev, "device reset"); + /*reset tcp socket*/ + ud->tcp_socket = NULL; + + /*reset kernel thread pointers */ + ud->tcp_rx = NULL; + ud->tcp_tx = NULL; + ret = usb_lock_device_for_reset(udev, sdev->interface); if (ret < 0) { dev_err(&udev->dev, "lock for reset\n"); -- 1.7.9.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This e-mail is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies and the original message. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying of this email is strictly prohibited and appropriate legal action will be taken. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel