Re: [PATCH v5 4/6] usb: gadget: add mechanism to specify an explicit status stage

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On Fri, 11 Jan 2019, Paul Elder wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 02:06:31PM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> > On Wed, 9 Jan 2019, Paul Elder wrote:
> > 
> > > A usb gadget function driver may or may not want to delay the status
> > > stage of a control OUT request. An instance where it might want to is to
> > > asynchronously validate the data of a class-specific request.
> > > 
> > > A function driver that wants an explicit status stage should set the
> > > newly added explicit_status flag of the usb_request corresponding to the
> > > data stage. Later on, the function driver can explicitly complete the
> > > status stage by enqueueing a usb_request for ACK, or calling
> > > usb_ep_set_halt() for STALL.
> > > 
> > > To support both explicit and implicit status stages, a UDC driver must
> > > call the newly added usb_gadget_control_complete function right before
> > > calling usb_gadget_giveback_request. To support the explicit status
> > > stage, it might then check what stage the usb_request was queued in, and
> > > for control IN ACK the host's zero-length data packet, or for control
> > > OUT send a zero-length DATA1 ACK packet.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Paul Elder <paul.elder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > v4 Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > v1 Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > This looks good and has passed my tests so far.
> 
> Good! Thank you :)
> 
> > Can you check your uvc
> > changes using dummy_hcd with the patch below?
> 
> I'm not sure what to make of the test results. I get the same results
> with or without the patch. Which I guess makes sense... in dummy_queue,
> this is getting hit when the uvc function driver tries to complete the
> delayed status:
> 
> 	req = usb_request_to_dummy_request(_req);
> 	if (!_req || !list_empty(&req->queue) || !_req->complete)
> 		return -EINVAL;
> 
> So the delayed/explicit status stage is never completed, afaict.

I presume you are hitting the !list_empty(&req->queue) test, yes?  The 
other two tests are trivial.

Triggering the !list_empty() test means the request has already been
submitted and not yet completed.  This probably indicates there is a
bug in the uvc function driver code.

Alan Stern




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