On Thu, 13 Mar 2014, Alan Stern wrote:

> Ah, now I understand.  We are talking about mode-switching devices that
> revert to their default mode following a reset, as opposed to losing
> their firmware contents (although the mode switch may involve a change
> to the descriptors too).  This sort of thing doesn't fit cleanly into
> the two classes of errors outlined above.
> 
> In this situation we have a choice.  We could do a reset and then 
> rebind all the interfaces, or we could do a logical disconnect and then 
> rediscover the reverted device.  I think the second approach is 
> cleaner, because it would generate the appropriate udev events for 
> userspace hooks.  (For example, it would allow the usb_modeswitch 
> program to do its job properly.)
> 
> This reasoning suggests that when QUIRK_RESET is present, we should
> always skip reset-resume and go directly to logical disconnect.

So Oliver, what do you think about this patch?

Alan Stern



Index: usb-3.14/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
===================================================================
--- usb-3.14.orig/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
+++ usb-3.14/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
@@ -3098,10 +3098,20 @@ static int finish_port_resume(struct usb
         * operation is carried out here, after the port has been
         * resumed.
         */
-       if (udev->reset_resume)
+       if (udev->reset_resume) {
+               /*
+                * If the device morphs or changes modes when it is reset,
+                * we don't want to perform a reset-resume.  We'll fail the
+                * resume, which will cause a logical disconnect, and then
+                * the device will be rediscovered.
+                */
  retry_reset_resume:
-               status = usb_reset_and_verify_device(udev);
-
+               if (udev->quirks & USB_QUIRK_RESET)
+                       status = -ENODEV;
+               else
+                       status = usb_reset_and_verify_device(udev);
+       }
+       
        /* 10.5.4.5 says be sure devices in the tree are still there.
         * For now let's assume the device didn't go crazy on resume,
         * and device drivers will know about any resume quirks.

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