On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 10:40:53AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 09:28:03AM -0500, Bin Liu wrote: > > On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 09:32:05PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > > > On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 04:36:20PM -0500, Bin Liu wrote: > > > > When a USB device attached to a hub got disconnected, MUSB controller > > > > generates RXCSR_RX_ERROR interrupt for the 3-strikes-out error. > > > > > > > > Currently the MUSB host driver returns -EPROTO in current URB, then the > > > > USB device driver could immediately resubmit the URB which causes MUSB > > > > generate RXCSR_RX_ERROR interrupt again. This circle causes interrupt > > > > storm then the hub never got a chance to report the USB device detach. > > > > > > > > To fix the interrupt storm, change the URB return code to -ESHUTDOWN for > > > > MUSB_RXCSR_H_ERROR interrupt, so that the USB device driver will not > > > > immediately resubmit the URB. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Bin Liu <b-liu@xxxxxx> > > > > > > Strictly speaking, this is not the right thing to do. It goes against > > > the API described in error-codes.rst. A better approach would be to fix > > > > error-codes.rst says: > > > > -ESHUTDOWN The device or host controller has been > > disabled due to some problem that could not > > be worked around, such as a physical > > disconnect. > > > > So -ESHUTDOWN is applicable in this case - the device is disconnected > > behind a hub. > > Yes, but you don't _know_ that the device was disconnected. All you > know is that there was a 3-strikes error. Other problems can cause such > errors (noise, for example). Yes, I know this. But we don't have a solution then. I cannot add resubmit delay in those ~500 device drivers. -Bin.
