On Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 10:42 AM Marcus Folkesson <marcus.folkesson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 08:51:09AM +0000, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 10:09:20AM +0200, Marcus Folkesson wrote: > > > Hi Alexey, > > > > > > Good catch! > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 11:07:57PM +0300, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote: > > > > pxrc_probe() calls usb_get_dev(), but there is no usb_put_dev() > > > > anywhere in the driver. > > > > > > > > The patch adds one to error handling code and to pxrc_disconnect(). > > > > > > > > Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org). > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Reviewed-by: Marcus Folkesson <marcus.folkesson@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Hmm, the biggest question however if we need to "take" the device, as I > > do not think interface can outlive the device, and whether we actually > > need to store it in pxrc, as we only need it during set up, as far as I > > can see. > > Yep, the device is only used during setup. > I interpret the comments for usb_get_dev() as you should take a > reference count on the device even if you only use the interface, but I > could be wrong. > > From usb_get_dev():: > > * usb_get_dev - increments the reference count of the usb device structure > * @dev: the device being referenced > * > * Each live reference to a device should be refcounted. > * > * Drivers for USB interfaces should normally record such references in > * their probe() methods, when they bind to an interface, and release > * them by calling usb_put_dev(), in their disconnect() methods. Hmm, usb device is a parent of usb interface so our driver model rules ensure that usb device should not disappear while interface device is still there. Greg, is this comment still valid? > > I can fix the driver to not take the device if that is what we want. > If not Alexey want to fix it of course, it is his catch :-) Yeah, I'd prefer doing this if possible. Thanks. -- Dmitry -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
