On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 04:20:15PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 05:14:42PM +0200, Heikki Krogerus wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 10:41:09AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 03:29:21PM +0300, Heikki Krogerus wrote:
> > > > Introducing usb_for_each_port(). It works the same way as
> > > > usb_for_each_dev(), but instead of going through every USB
> > > > device in the system, it walks through the USB ports in the
> > > > system.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > This has a couple of nasty errors.
> > >
> > > > ---
> > > > drivers/usb/core/usb.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > include/linux/usb.h | 1 +
> > > > 2 files changed, 44 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/usb.c b/drivers/usb/core/usb.c
> > > > index 2ce3667ec6fae..6d49db9a1b208 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/usb/core/usb.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/usb/core/usb.c
> > > > @@ -398,6 +398,49 @@ int usb_for_each_dev(void *data, int (*fn)(struct usb_device *, void *))
> > > > }
> > > > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_for_each_dev);
> > > >
> > > > +struct each_hub_arg {
> > > > + void *data;
> > > > + int (*fn)(struct device *, void *);
> > > > +};
> > > > +
> > > > +static int __each_hub(struct device *dev, void *data)
> > > > +{
> > > > + struct each_hub_arg *arg = (struct each_hub_arg *)data;
> > > > + struct usb_device *hdev = to_usb_device(dev);
> > >
> > > to_usb_device() won't work properly if the struct device isn't embedded
> > > in an actual usb_device structure. And that will happen, since the USB
> > > bus type holds usb_interface structures as well as usb_devices.
> >
> > OK, so I need to filter them out.
> >
> > > In fact, you should use usb_for_each_dev here; it already does what you
> > > want.
> >
> > Unfortunately I can't use usb_for_each_dev here, because it deals with
> > struct usb_device while I need to deal with struct device in the
> > callback.
>
> Why do you need 'struct device' in the callback? All you really want is
> the hub devices, right?
I need the ports, not the hubs.
> > > > + struct usb_hub *hub;
> > > > + int ret;
> > > > + int i;
> > > > +
> > > > + hub = usb_hub_to_struct_hub(hdev);
> > > > + if (!hub)
> > > > + return 0;
> > > > +
> > > > + for (i = 0; i < hdev->maxchild; i++) {
> > > > + ret = arg->fn(&hub->ports[i]->dev, arg->data);
> > > > + if (ret)
> > > > + return ret;
> > > > + }
> > > > +
> > > > + return 0;
> > > > +}
> > >
> > > Don't you need some sort of locking or refcounting here? What would
> > > happen if this hub got removed while the routine was running?
> >
> > I'll use a lock then.
>
> That's not going to work to be held over a callback. Just properly
> increment the reference count.
I though we have done that already. Does bus_for_each_dev() do that
for the device that it passes to the callback until that callback
returns?
thanks,
--
heikki
