Re: [PATCH] usb: gadget: function: acm: return zlp for OUT setup

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On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 7:59 PM, Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Oct 2015, Jassi Brar wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 11:18 PM, Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Wed, 14 Oct 2015, Jassi Brar wrote:
>> >
>> >> BTW, should the gadget stack ever queue a Non-ZLP as reply to some
>> >> setup request that has USB_DIR_IN not set?
>> >
>> > Yes.  If USB_DIR_IN is not set then the control transfer is OUT, so the
>> > gadget needs to queue a request to receive some data from the host.
>> > That request will obviously need to be a non-ZLP.
>> >
>> By 'reply' I meant after reading out and parsing the
>> setup(control-out) request. I am sure we need to send a ZLP.
>
> You're wrong.  Consider what happens when the host wants to send 7
> bytes of data to the gadget using a control-OUT transfer:
>
>         The gadget receives a SETUP packet.  The USB_DIR_IN bit is
>         clear because this is an OUT transfer, and wLength is set to 7.
>         Which is what you got, right?
>
>         Next, the host will send the 7-byte data packet.  The gadget
>         has to prepare to receive it, and it does so by submitting a
>         7-byte OUT request to ep0.  This happens within the setup
>         handler.
>
>         The data packet is sent and the gadget receives it.  The status
>         stage for this transfer consists of a 0-length IN transaction,
>
I have been referring to this "0-length IN transaction" when I said
"need to send a zlp".

>         which the UDC driver automatically queues as soon as the
>         completion routine for the data packet returns.  The gadget
>         driver isn't involved in the status stage (unfortunately).
>
OK, so that is a known 'feature', not a bug in gadget drivers as I
have been calling it. I was trying to make the f_acm.c send that
"0-length IN transaction" by making 'value=0'

Thanks
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