On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Oliver Neukum <oliver@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am Montag, 26. Juli 2010, 17:13:23 schrieb Alan Stern: >> On Mon, 26 Jul 2010, Elly Jones wrote: >> >> > > This isn't right. The problem should be fixed some other way. Under >> > > what circumstances are URBs submitted incorrectly? >> > >> > When the device is autosuspended. What is the proper thing for a >> > device to do here? >> >> From looking at the code, it appears that the EVENT_DEV_ASLEEP flag >> should be tested in usbnet_bh() the way it is in rx_submit(). But I'm >> not an expert on usbnet; we should ask someone who is, like Oliver. > > Sorry, I didn't notice this thread. > > The correct way to check for autosuspend in usbnet is to look > at EVENT_DEV_ASLEEP under txq.lock. That being said, usbnet_bh() > uses rx_submit() which does the correct check. The bug seems to be > a lack of error handling in usbnet_bh() regarding the return of rx_submit() If rx_submit() fails, should usbnet_bh() just not tasklet_schedule() itself? > Regards > Oliver -- Elly -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html