Re: [PATCH v14 02/10] usbip: exporting devices: modifications to host side libraries

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On 01/12/2017 10:14 PM, Shuah Khan wrote:
> On 12/26/2016 12:08 AM, Nobuo Iwata wrote:
>> Modifications to host driver wrapper and its related operations (i.e. 
>> bind/unbind).
> 
> Way too many changes in this one patch.
> 
>>
>> usbip_get_device() method was not used. The implementation of the 
>> method searches a bound devices list by list index. The position in the 
>> list is meaningless for any operations so it is assumed not to be used 
>> in future.
>>
>> For this patch set, a method to find a bound device in the bound 
>> devices list by bus-id is needed. usbip_get_device() is re-implemented 
>> as a function to find a bound device by bus-id.
> 
> This is not an accurate description. You are really changing look ups using
> bus-id instead bus-num and whether usbip_get_device() is used or not is
> irrelevant.
> 
> Please make changes to find bound device by bus-id in a separate patch.
> You will have to change usbip_get_device() anyway because you are changing
> .get_device() interface. Include exporting usbip_get_debice() in a separate
> patch.
> 
>>
>> bind and unbind function are exported to reuse by new connect and 
>> disconnect operation. Here, connect and disconnect is NEW-3 and NEW-4 
>> respactively in diagram below.
> 
> Please don't include exporting bind_device() and unbind_device() and
> changing their names in this patch. Send a separate patch for that.
> 
> It makes sense to move the functions you are exporting bind_device(),
> unbind_device(), and usbip_get_device() to libsrc - usbip_common.c
> might be a good choice.
> 
> The following isn't part of this patch, hence shouldn't be included in
> the change log.
> 
>>
>> EXISTING) - invites devices from application(vhci)-side
>>          +------+                               +------------------+
>>  device--+ STUB |                               | application/VHCI |
>>          +------+                               +------------------+
>>          (server)                               (client)
>>  1) # usbipd ... start daemon
>>  = = =
>>  2) # usbip list --local
>>  3) # usbip bind
>>                   <--- list bound devices ---  4) # usbip list --remote
>>                   <--- import a device ------  5) # usbip attach
>>  = = =
>>                      X disconnected            6) # usbip detach
>>  7) usbip unbind
>>
>> NEW) - dedicates devices from device(stub)-side
>>          +------+                               +------------------+
>>  device--+ STUB |                               | application/VHCI |
>>          +------+                               +------------------+
>>          (client)                               (server)
>>                                             1) # usbipa ... start daemon
>>  = = =
>>  2) # usbip list --local
>>  3) # usbip connect    --- export a device ------>
>>  = = =
>>  4) # usbip disconnect --- un-export a device --->
>>
>>  Bind and unbind are done in connect and disconnect internally.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nobuo Iwata <nobuo.iwata@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_host_common.c | 6 ++----
>>  tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_host_common.h | 8 ++++----
>>  tools/usb/usbip/src/usbip.h                | 3 +++
>>  tools/usb/usbip/src/usbip_bind.c           | 4 ++--
>>  tools/usb/usbip/src/usbip_unbind.c         | 4 ++--
>>  5 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_host_common.c b/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_host_common.c
>> index 9d41522..6a98d6c 100644
>> --- a/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_host_common.c
>> +++ b/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_host_common.c
>> @@ -256,17 +256,15 @@ int usbip_export_device(struct usbip_exported_device *edev, int sockfd)
>>  }
>>  
>>  struct usbip_exported_device *usbip_generic_get_device(
>> -		struct usbip_host_driver *hdriver, int num)
>> +		struct usbip_host_driver *hdriver, char *busid)
>>  {
>>  	struct list_head *i;
>>  	struct usbip_exported_device *edev;
>> -	int cnt = 0;
>>  
>>  	list_for_each(i, &hdriver->edev_list) {
>>  		edev = list_entry(i, struct usbip_exported_device, node);
>> -		if (num == cnt)
>> +		if (!strncmp(busid, edev->udev.busid, SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE))
> 
> Use strlen(edev->udev.busid) instead of SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE
> 

For me using here strlen() is pointless. strncpy() is here to protect
against unterminated string in edev->udev.busid. In my humble opinion,
instead of using strncpy() all the time I would rather just ensure that
this string is \0 terminated in read_usb_device().

Best regards,
-- 
Krzysztof Opasiak
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics
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