People have complained that debugging code shouldn't alter the flow of control; it should restrict itself to printing out warnings and error messages. Bowing to popular opinion, this patch (as1518) changes the debugging checks in usb_submit_urb() to follow this guideline. Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Keith Packard <keithp@xxxxxxxxxx> CC: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/core/urb.c | 21 ++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) Index: usb-3.3/drivers/usb/core/urb.c =================================================================== --- usb-3.3.orig/drivers/usb/core/urb.c +++ usb-3.3/drivers/usb/core/urb.c @@ -403,20 +403,17 @@ int usb_submit_urb(struct urb *urb, gfp_ * cause problems in HCDs if they get it wrong. */ { - unsigned int orig_flags = urb->transfer_flags; unsigned int allowed; static int pipetypes[4] = { PIPE_CONTROL, PIPE_ISOCHRONOUS, PIPE_BULK, PIPE_INTERRUPT }; /* Check that the pipe's type matches the endpoint's type */ - if (usb_pipetype(urb->pipe) != pipetypes[xfertype]) { - dev_err(&dev->dev, "BOGUS urb xfer, pipe %x != type %x\n", + if (usb_pipetype(urb->pipe) != pipetypes[xfertype]) + dev_WARN(&dev->dev, "BOGUS urb xfer, pipe %x != type %x\n", usb_pipetype(urb->pipe), pipetypes[xfertype]); - return -EPIPE; /* The most suitable error code :-) */ - } - /* enforce simple/standard policy */ + /* Check against a simple/standard policy */ allowed = (URB_NO_TRANSFER_DMA_MAP | URB_NO_INTERRUPT | URB_DIR_MASK | URB_FREE_BUFFER); switch (xfertype) { @@ -435,14 +432,12 @@ int usb_submit_urb(struct urb *urb, gfp_ allowed |= URB_ISO_ASAP; break; } - urb->transfer_flags &= allowed; + allowed &= urb->transfer_flags; - /* fail if submitter gave bogus flags */ - if (urb->transfer_flags != orig_flags) { - dev_err(&dev->dev, "BOGUS urb flags, %x --> %x\n", - orig_flags, urb->transfer_flags); - return -EINVAL; - } + /* warn if submitter gave bogus flags */ + if (allowed != urb->transfer_flags) + dev_WARN(&dev->dev, "BOGUS urb flags, %x --> %x\n", + urb->transfer_flags, allowed); } #endif /* -- 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