On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:53:09AM +0200, Claudio Scordino wrote:
> Il 06/07/2012 19:41, Greg KH ha scritto:
> >On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 06:01:39PM +0200, Claudio Scordino wrote:
> >>Hi Olav,
> >>
> >> please find below a patch for the isp1362-hcd.c driver to always
> >>save the message in case of underrun. More information is provided
> >>inside the patch comment. Let us know if you need any further
> >>information.
> >>
> >>Best regards,
> >>
> >> Claudio
> >>
> >>
> >>Subject: isp1362-hcd.c: usb message always saved in case of underrun
> >>From: Bruno Morelli<bruno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >>The usb message must be saved also in case the USB endpoint is not a
> >>control endpoint (i.e., "endpoint 0"), otherwise in some circumstances
> >>we don't have a payload in case of error.
> >>
> >>The patch has been created by tracing with usbmon the different error
> >>messages generated by this driver with respect to the ehci-hcd driver.
> >>
> >>Signed-off-by: Bruno Morelli<bruno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Signed-off-by: Claudio Scordino<claudio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Tested-by: Bruno Morelli<bruno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>---
> >> drivers/usb/host/isp1362-hcd.c | 11 ++++++-----
> >> 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >>
> >>diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/isp1362-hcd.c b/drivers/usb/host/isp1362-hcd.c
> >>index 2ed112d..61bf1b2 100644
> >>--- a/drivers/usb/host/isp1362-hcd.c
> >>+++ b/drivers/usb/host/isp1362-hcd.c
> >>@@ -543,13 +543,14 @@ static void postproc_ep(struct isp1362_hcd *isp1362_hcd, struct isp1362_ep *ep)
> >> usb_pipein(urb->pipe) ? "IN" : "OUT", ep->nextpid,
> >> short_ok ? "" : "not_",
> >> PTD_GET_COUNT(ptd), ep->maxpacket, len);
> >>+ /* save the data underrun error code for later and
> >>+ * proceed with the status stage
> >>+ */
> >>+ urb->actual_length += PTD_GET_COUNT(ptd);
> >>+ BUG_ON(urb->actual_length>
> >>+ urb->transfer_buffer_length);
> >
> >Please NEVER crash the machine in a driver like this, it's bad and can
> >cause problems. Yes, I know you are just moving it from the lines
> >below:
> >
> >> if (usb_pipecontrol(urb->pipe)) {
> >> ep->nextpid = USB_PID_ACK;
> >>- /* save the data underrun error code for later and
> >>- * proceed with the status stage
> >>- */
> >>- urb->actual_length += PTD_GET_COUNT(ptd);
> >>- BUG_ON(urb->actual_length> urb->transfer_buffer_length);
> >
> >But really, it should not be in the driver at all. Please remove it, at
> >the most, do a WARN_ON() so that someone can see the problem and at
> >least report it.
> >
> >Actually, what is this checking? How can someone recover from it? Who
> >is this check for? The developer of this driver? Another driver?
> >Hardware developer? End user? Who would be able to fix the problem if
> >this happens?
> >
> >As it is, I can't take it, sorry.
>
>
> Hi Greg.
>
> I understand. As you have already said, this driver is full of BUG_ON
> statements.
>
> So, we can shift just the assignment as in the patch below, to have a
> correct behavior, leaving the BUG_ON where it already is. Then, we may
> propose a different patch to change BUG_ONs to WARN_ONs.
Your updated patch is much better, thanks.
But it doesn't apply to my tree right now. Can you please refresh it
against the usb-next tree and resend it?
thanks,
greg k-h
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