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Message-ID: <BANLkTimG_kWr_YPVMasUr+7+KRFPnnbjNw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:04:51 +0800
From:	David Chang <dchang@...ell.com>
To:	Németh Márton <nm127@...email.hu>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>,
	Max Vozeler <max@...eler.com>, Matt Mooney <mfm@...eddisk.com>,
	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	usbip-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] USBIP protocol documentation

Hi,

Thanks for your great effort.
Just a little comment on UNLINK pdu size.

2011/6/28 Németh Márton <nm127@...email.hu>:
> From: Márton Németh <nm127@...email.hu>
>
> USBIP v1.0.0 protocol documentation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Márton Németh <nm127@...email.hu>
> ---
>
> Hi,
>
> I tried to document the USBIP protocol as implemented in the Linux kernel 3.0-rc2.
>
> The description is a preliminary draft only, it may contain mistakes. I tried
> to document what I have understand from the source code and from the actual
> captured network traffic when the USBIP is in action. Please review it, correct it,
> point out the missing parts.
>
> During I have documented the protocol a question came into my mind: why do we
> have two different type of package when the URB completition handler is called,
> namely USB_RET_SUBMIT and USBIP_RET_UNLINK? As far as I can see this causes race
> condition because for one URB the completition handler is only called once. If
> the one URB is sent in with USB_CMD_SUBMIT and then unlinked with USB_CMD_UNLINK
> the completition handler is called only once. In the protocol, however, we have
> two different type of packets: USB_RET_SUBMIT and USBIP_RET_UNLINK. The status
> field of these messages may contain anything in this case depending on the timing.
>
> Regards,
>
>        Márton Németh
> ---
> diff -uprN staging-2.6.orig/drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_protocol.txt staging-2.6/drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_protocol.txt
> --- staging-2.6.orig/drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_protocol.txt   1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
> +++ staging-2.6/drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_protocol.txt        2011-06-28 08:30:04.000000000 +0200
> @@ -0,0 +1,352 @@
> +PRELIMINARY DRAFT, MAY CONTAIN MISTAKES!
> +28 Jun 2011
> +
> +The USB/IP protocol follows a server/client architecture. The server exports the
> +USB devices and the clients imports them. The device driver for the exported
> +USB device runs on the client machine.
> +
> +The client may ask for the list of the exported USB devices. To get the list the
> +client opens a TCP/IP connection towards the server, and sends an OP_REQ_DEVLIST
> +packet on top of the TCP/IP connection (so the actual OP_REQ_DEVLIST may be sent
> +in one or more pieces at the low level transport layer). The server sends back
> +the OP_REP_DEVLIST packet which lists the exported USB devices. Finally the
> +TCP/IP connection is closed.
> +
> + virtual host controller                                 usb host
> +      "client"                                           "server"
> +  (imports USB devices)                             (exports USB devices)
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |                  OP_REQ_DEVLIST                 |
> +          | ----------------------------------------------> |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |                  OP_REP_DEVLIST                 |
> +          | <---------------------------------------------- |
> +          |                                                 |
> +
> +Once the client knows the list of exported USB devices it may decide to use one
> +of them. First the client opens a TCP/IP connection towards the server and
> +sends an OP_REQ_IMPORT packet. The server replies with OP_REP_IMPORT. If the
> +import was successful the TCP/IP connection remains open and will be used
> +to trasfer the URB traffic between the client and the server. The client may
> +send two types of packets: the USBIP_CMD_SUBMIT to submit an URB, and
> +USBIP_CMD_UNLINK to unlink a previously submitted URB. The answers of the
> +server may be USBIP_RET_SUBMIT and USBIP_RET_UNLINK respectively.
> +
> + virtual host controller                                 usb host
> +      "client"                                           "server"
> +  (imports USB devices)                             (exports USB devices)
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |                  OP_REQ_IMPORT                  |
> +          | ----------------------------------------------> |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |                  OP_REP_IMPORT                  |
> +          | <---------------------------------------------- |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |            USBIP_CMD_SUBMIT(seqnum = n)         |
> +          | ----------------------------------------------> |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |            USBIP_RET_SUBMIT(seqnum = n)         |
> +          | <---------------------------------------------- |
> +          |                        .                        |
> +          |                        :                        |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |            USBIP_CMD_SUBMIT(seqnum = m)         |
> +          | ----------------------------------------------> |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |            USBIP_CMD_SUBMIT(seqnum = m+1)       |
> +          | ----------------------------------------------> |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |            USBIP_CMD_SUBMIT(seqnum = m+2)       |
> +          | ----------------------------------------------> |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |            USBIP_RET_SUBMIT(seqnum = m)         |
> +          | <---------------------------------------------- |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |            USBIP_CMD_SUBMIT(seqnum = m+3)       |
> +          | ----------------------------------------------> |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |            USBIP_RET_SUBMIT(seqnum = m+1)       |
> +          | <---------------------------------------------- |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |            USBIP_CMD_SUBMIT(seqnum = m+4)       |
> +          | ----------------------------------------------> |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |            USBIP_RET_SUBMIT(seqnum = m+2)       |
> +          | <---------------------------------------------- |
> +          |                        .                        |
> +          |                        :                        |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |               USBIP_CMD_UNLINK                  |
> +          | ----------------------------------------------> |
> +          |                                                 |
> +          |               USBIP_RET_UNLINK                  |
> +          | <---------------------------------------------- |
> +          |                                                 |
> +
> +The fields are in network (big endian) byte order meaning that the most significant
> +byte (MSB) is stored at the lowest address.
> +
> +
> +OP_REQ_DEVLIST: Retrieve the list of exported USB devices.
> +
> + Offset    | Length | Value      | Meaning
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0         | 2      | 0x0100     | Binary-coded decimal USBIP version number: v1.0.0
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 2         | 2      | 0x8005     | Command code: Retrieve the list of exported USB
> +           |        |            |   devices.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 4         | 4      | 0x00000000 | Status: unused, shall be set to 0
> +
> +OP_REP_DEVLIST: Reply with the list of exported USB devices.
> +
> + Offset    | Length | Value      | Meaning
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0         | 2      | 0x0100     | Binary-coded decimal USBIP version number: v1.0.0.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 2         | 2      | 0x0005     | Reply code: The list of exported USB devices.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 4         | 4      | 0x00000000 | Status: 0 for OK
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 8         | 4      | n          | Number of exported devices: 0 means no exported
> +           |        |            |   devices.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x0C      |        |            | From now on the exported n devices are described,
> +           |        |            |   if any. If no devices are exported the message
> +           |        |            |   ends with the previous "number of exported
> +           |        |            |   devices" field.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> +           | 256    |            | path: Path of the device on the host exporting the
> +           |        |            |   USB device, string closed with zero byte, e.g.
> +           |        |            |   "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.1/usb3/3-2"
> +           |        |            |   The unused bytes shall be filled with zero
> +           |        |            |   bytes.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x10C     | 32     |            | busid: Bus ID of the exported device, string
> +           |        |            |   closed with zero byte, e.g. "3-2". The unused
> +           |        |            |   bytes shall be filled with zero bytes.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x12C     | 4      |            | busnum
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x130     | 4      |            | devnum
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x134     | 4      |            | speed
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x138     | 2      |            | idVendor
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x13A     | 2      |            | idProduct
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x13C     | 2      |            | bcdDevice
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x13E     | 1      |            | bDeviceClass
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x13F     | 1      |            | bDeviceSubClass
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x140     | 1      |            | bDeviceProtocol
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x141     | 1      |            | bConfigurationValue
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x142     | 1      |            | bNumConfigurations
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x143     | 1      |            | bNumInterfaces
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x144     |        | m_0        | From now on each interface is described, all
> +           |        |            |   together bNumInterfaces times, with the
> +           |        |            |   the following 4 fields:
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> +           | 1      |            | bInterfaceClass
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x145     | 1      |            | bInterfaceSubClass
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x146     | 1      |            | bInterfaceProtocol
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x147     | 1      |            | padding byte for alignment, shall be set to zero
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0xC +     |        |            | The second exported USB device starts at i=1
> + i*0x138 + |        |            | with the busid field.
> + m_(i-1)*4 |        |            |
> +
> +OP_REQ_IMPORT: Request to import (attach) a remote USB device.
> +
> + Offset    | Length | Value      | Meaning
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0         | 2      | 0x0100     | Binary-coded decimal USBIP version number: v1.0.0
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 2         | 2      | 0x8003     | Command code: import a remote USB device.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 4         | 4      | 0x00000000 | Status: unused, shall be set to 0
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 8         | 32     |            | busid: the busid of the exported device on the
> +           |        |            |   remote host. The possible values are taken
> +           |        |            |   from the message field OP_REP_DEVLIST.busid.
> +           |        |            |   A string closed with zero, the unused bytes
> +           |        |            |   shall be filled with zeros.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> +
> +OP_REP_IMPORT: Reply to import (attach) a remote USB device.
> +
> + Offset    | Length | Value      | Meaning
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0         | 2      | 0x0100     | Binary-coded decimal USBIP version number: v1.0.0
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 2         | 2      | 0x0003     | Reply code: Reply to import.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 4         | 4      | 0x00000000 | Status: 0 for OK
> +           |        |            |         1 for error
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 8         |        |            | From now on comes the details of the imported
> +           |        |            |   device, if the previous status field was OK (0),
> +           |        |            |   otherwise the reply ends with the status field.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> +           | 256    |            | path: Path of the device on the host exporting the
> +           |        |            |   USB device, string closed with zero byte, e.g.
> +           |        |            |   "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.1/usb3/3-2"
> +           |        |            |   The unused bytes shall be filled with zero
> +           |        |            |   bytes.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x108     | 32     |            | busid: Bus ID of the exported device, string
> +           |        |            |   closed with zero byte, e.g. "3-2". The unused
> +           |        |            |   bytes shall be filled with zero bytes.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x128     | 4      |            | busnum
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x12C     | 4      |            | devnum
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x130     | 4      |            | speed
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x134     | 2      |            | idVendor
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x136     | 2      |            | idProduct
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x138     | 2      |            | bcdDevice
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x139     | 1      |            | bDeviceClass
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x13A     | 1      |            | bDeviceSubClass
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x13B     | 1      |            | bDeviceProtocol
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x13C     | 1      |            | bConfigurationValue
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x13D     | 1      |            | bNumConfigurations
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x13E     | 1      |            | bNumInterfaces
> +
> +USBIP_CMD_SUBMIT: Submit an URB
> +
> + Offset    | Length | Value      | Meaning
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0         | 4      | 0x00000001 | command: Submit an URB
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 4         | 4      |            | seqnum: the sequence number of the URB to submit
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 8         | 4      |            | devid
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0xC       | 4      |            | direction: 0: USBIP_DIR_IN
> +           |        |            |            1: USBIP_DIR_OUT
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x10      | 4      |            | ep: endpoint number, possible values are: 0...15
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x14      | 4      |            | transfer_flags: possible values depend on the
> +           |        |            |   URB transfer type, see below
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x18      | 4      |            | transfer_buffer_length
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x1C      | 4      |            | start_frame: specify the selected frame to
> +           |        |            |   transmit an ISO frame, ignored if URB_ISO_ASAP
> +           |        |            |   is specified at transfer_flags
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x20      | 4      |            | number_of_packets: number of ISO packets
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x24      | 4      |            | interval: maximum time for the request on the
> +           |        |            |   server-side host controller
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x28      | 8      |            | setup: data bytes for USB setup, filled with
> +           |        |            |   zeros if not used
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x30      |        |            | URB data. For ISO transfers the padding between
> +           |        |            |   each ISO packets is not transmitted.
> +
> +
> +  Allowed transfer_flags  | value      | control | interrupt | bulk     | isochronous
> + -------------------------+------------+---------+-----------+----------+-------------
> +  URB_SHORT_NOT_OK        | 0x00000001 | only in | only in   | only in  | no
> +  URB_ISO_ASAP            | 0x00000002 | no      | no        | no       | yes
> +  URB_NO_TRANSFER_DMA_MAP | 0x00000004 | yes     | yes       | yes      | yes
> +  URB_NO_FSBR             | 0x00000020 | yes     | no        | no       | no
> +  URB_ZERO_PACKET         | 0x00000040 | no      | no        | only out | no
> +  URB_NO_INTERRUPT        | 0x00000080 | yes     | yes       | yes      | yes
> +  URB_FREE_BUFFER         | 0x00000100 | yes     | yes       | yes      | yes
> +  URB_DIR_MASK            | 0x00000200 | yes     | yes       | yes      | yes
> +
> +
> +USBIP_RET_SUBMIT: Reply for submitting an URB
> +
> + Offset    | Length | Value      | Meaning
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0         | 4      | 0x00000002 | command
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 4         | 4      |            | seqnum: URB sequence number
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 8         | 4      |            | devid
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0xC       | 4      |            | direction: 0: USBIP_DIR_IN
> +           |        |            |            1: USBIP_DIR_OUT
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x10      | 4      |            | ep: endpoint number
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x14      | 4      |            | status: zero for successful URB transaction,
> +           |        |            |   otherwise some kind of error happened.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x18      | 4      | n          | actual_length: number of URB data bytes
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x1C      | 4      |            | start_frame: for an ISO frame the actually
> +           |        |            |   selected frame for transmit.
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x20      | 4      |            | number_of_packets
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x24      | 4      |            | error_count
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x28      | 8      |            | setup: data bytes for USB setup, filled with
> +           |        |            |   zeros if not used
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x30      | n      |            | URB data bytes. For ISO transfers the padding
> +           |        |            |   between each ISO packets is not transmitted.
> +
> +USBIP_CMD_UNLINK: Unlink an URB
> +
> + Offset    | Length | Value      | Meaning
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0         | 4      | 0x00000003 | command: URB unlink command
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 4         | 4      |            | seqnum: URB sequence number to unlink: FIXME: is this so?
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 8         | 4      |            | devid
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0xC       | 4      |            | direction: 0: USBIP_DIR_IN
> +           |        |            |            1: USBIP_DIR_OUT
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x10      | 4      |            | ep: endpoint number: zero
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x14      | 4      |            | seqnum: the URB sequence number given previously
> +           |        |            |   at USBIP_CMD_SUBMIT.seqnum field
-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
0x30       | n        |                 | URB data bytes. For ISO
transfers the padding
              |           |                 |   between each ISO
packets is not transmitted.

> +
> +USBIP_RET_UNLINK: Reply for URB unlink
> +
> + Offset    | Length | Value      | Meaning
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0         | 4      | 0x00000004 | command: reply for the URB unlink command
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 4         | 4      |            | seqnum: the unlinked URB sequence number
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 8         | 4      |            | devid
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0xC       | 4      |            | direction: 0: USBIP_DIR_IN
> +           |        |            |            1: USBIP_DIR_OUT
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x10      | 4      |            | ep: endpoint number
> +-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
> + 0x14      | 4      |            | status: This is the value contained in the
> +           |        |            |   urb->status in the URB completition handler.
> +           |        |            |   FIXME: a better explanation needed.
-----------+--------+------------+---------------------------------------------------
0x30       | n        |                 | URB data bytes. For ISO
transfers the padding
              |           |                 |   between each ISO
packets is not transmitted.


Regards,
David Chang

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