On Wed, 6 Nov 2019, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > On Dell WD15 dock, sometimes USB ethernet cannot be detected after plugging > cable to the ethernet port, the hub and roothub get runtime resumed and > runtime suspended immediately: > ... > ... > > As Mathias pointed out, the hub enters Cold Attach Status state and > requires a warm reset. However usb_reset_device() bails out early when > the device is in suspended state, as its callers port_event() and > hub_event() don't always resume the device. > > Since there's nothing wrong to reset a suspended device, allow > usb_reset_device() to do so to solve the issue. I was sure I remembered reading somewhere that suspended devices were not allowed to be reset, but now I can't find that requirement anywhere in the USB spec. > Signed-off-by: Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c > index 05a2d51bdbe0..f0194fdbc9b8 100644 > --- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c > +++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c > @@ -5877,8 +5877,7 @@ int usb_reset_device(struct usb_device *udev) > struct usb_host_config *config = udev->actconfig; > struct usb_hub *hub = usb_hub_to_struct_hub(udev->parent); > > - if (udev->state == USB_STATE_NOTATTACHED || > - udev->state == USB_STATE_SUSPENDED) { > + if (udev->state == USB_STATE_NOTATTACHED) { > dev_dbg(&udev->dev, "device reset not allowed in state %d\n", > udev->state); > return -EINVAL; You forgot to update the kerneldoc for this function. Alan Stern