Re: [PATCH 6.2.y] media: uvcvideo: Fix race condition with usb_kill_urb

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On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 12:54:48PM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 08, 2023 at 02:30:25PM +0100, Ricardo Ribalda wrote:
> > usb_kill_urb warranties that all the handlers are finished when it
> > returns, but does not protect against threads that might be handling
> > asynchronously the urb.
> > 
> > For UVC, the function uvc_ctrl_status_event_async() takes care of
> > control changes asynchronously.
> > 
> > If the code is executed in the following order:
> > 
> > CPU 0					CPU 1
> > ===== 					=====
> > uvc_status_complete()
> > 					uvc_status_stop()
> > uvc_ctrl_status_event_work()
> > 					uvc_status_start() -> FAIL
> > 
> > Then uvc_status_start will keep failing and this error will be shown:
> > 
> > <4>[    5.540139] URB 0000000000000000 submitted while active
> > drivers/usb/core/urb.c:378 usb_submit_urb+0x4c3/0x528
> > 
> > Let's improve the current situation, by not re-submiting the urb if
> > we are stopping the status event. Also process the queued work
> > (if any) during stop.
> > 
> > CPU 0					CPU 1
> > ===== 					=====
> > uvc_status_complete()
> > 					uvc_status_stop()
> > 					uvc_status_start()
> > uvc_ctrl_status_event_work() -> FAIL
> > 
> > Hopefully, with the usb layer protection this should be enough to cover
> > all the cases.
> > 
> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Fixes: e5225c820c05 ("media: uvcvideo: Send a control event when a Control Change interrupt arrives")
> > Reviewed-by: Yunke Cao <yunkec@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > (cherry picked from commit 619d9b710cf06f7a00a17120ca92333684ac45a8)
> > Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c   |  5 ++++
> >  drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_status.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvcvideo.h   |  1 +
> >  3 files changed, 43 insertions(+)
> 
> This fails to apply to the 6.2.y queue right now:
> 
> checking file drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 6.
> Hunk #2 succeeded at 1509 (offset 67 lines).
> 1 out of 2 hunks FAILED
> checking file drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_status.c
> checking file drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvcvideo.h
> Hunk #1 succeeded at 559 (offset -1 lines).
> 
> Can you redo this?

I got 5.15.y and newer to work here on my own, can you redo the older
ones as well?

thanks,

greg k-h



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