On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 05:35:36AM -0700, David Brownell wrote:
> >>>Summary:
> >>>Seems like a bug in usbdevfs.  The attached program is enough to
> >>>trigger it.
> >>
> >>Sure does :(
> >>
> >>Don't remember if I've asked, but does this also happen on 2.5?
> >
> >
> >It does with 2.5.22 (with an oops!).  Here is the oops:
> >...
> >Trace; cc8a0427 <[usb-uhci-hcd]uhci_urb_dequeue+53/5c>
> >Trace; cc8913cf <[usbcore]hcd_unlink_urb+143/1cc>
> >Trace; cc891890 <[usbcore]usb_api_blocking_completion+0/20>
> >Trace; cc891882 <[usbcore]usb_unlink_urb+26/34>
> >...
> >
> >Code;  cc89f4c0 <[usb-uhci-hcd]uhci_unlink_urb_sync+90/118>
> >00000000 <_EIP>:
> >Code;  cc89f4c0 <[usb-uhci-hcd]uhci_unlink_urb_sync+90/118>   <=====
> >   0:   8b 45 00                  mov    0x0(%ebp),%eax   <=====
> 
> Ah, so both of the "hcd-ized" UHCI drivers have a common bug:
> they've got logic to look at the USB_ASYNC_UNLINK flag and
> block unless it's clear ... but the hcd framework is already
> handling the synchronous behavior, so that's wrong.
> 
> Try to repeat that with the patch I've attached, which rips
> out that duplicated code ... and so should at least get rid of
> that oops, even if it doesn't entirely fix the timeout issue.
> 
> (Or: try with either the OHCI driver, or with the EHCI driver
> through a USB 2.0 hub, if you have appropriate hardware.)
> 
> - Dave
> 
> p.s. Disclaimer about this patch:  all it does is rip out
>      code and make it compile without warnings, but I've
>      not tested it otherwise.  There's a possiblity it'll
>      uncover latent issues on the other code path, but then
>      that's exactly why we only want one unlink code path
>      inside the HCDs!  So Greg, please merge anyway ...

Applied, thanks.  It seems to work for me, but I haven't stressed it out
much yet.

greg k-h


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