On Mon, 26 Jun 2006, Oliver Neukum wrote:

> Am Montag, 26. Juni 2006 17:34 schrieb Franck Bui-Huu:
> > It also put the task in interruptible state instead of an
> > uninterruptible one while waiting for the completion. I'm not
> > sure about this part though and the comment is not clear.
> > If someone can confirm that the task can be put in an interruptible
> > state here that would be great.
> 
> You must not wait interruptably here. Delivering a signal during
> device reset could be fatal to the bus.

More importantly, usbcore relies on this routine for sending sequences of
messages.  A signal would not only interrupt the current message, it would
prevent any further messages from being sent until the signal was handled.

Alan Stern


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