linux-kernel - Re: Fw: usbcore missing parentheses in USE_NEW

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Date:   Thu, 2 Jan 2020 10:22:49 -0500 (EST)
From:   Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
To:     atmgnd <atmgnd@...tonmail.com>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
cc:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        USB list <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Fw: usbcore missing parentheses in USE_NEW_SCHEME

On Wed, 1 Jan 2020, Randy Dunlap wrote:

> [adding linux-usb mailing list]
> 
> On 1/1/20 6:46 AM, atmgnd wrote:
> > I think there is missing parentheses in macro USE_NEW_SCHEME, it should be:
> > #define USE_NEW_SCHEME(i, scheme)      ((i) / 2 == (int)(scheme))
> > 
> > causes a fail wiht "device descriptor read/64, error -110" using my usb drive on vmware using usb 3.0 hub.
> > from https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/25244227158e1502062041365a439a54cb8fe673#diff-28615d62e1250eadc353d804f49bc6d6
> > 
> > someone changed USE_NEW_SCHEME, but without parentheses for second parameter. as result. in fuction use_new_scheme when old_scheme_first is 1, use_new_scheme will return 1 always(actullay is should return 0). it also make https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bd0e6c9614b95352eb31d0207df16dc156c527fa#diff-28615d62e1250eadc353d804f49bc6d6 fails.
> > 
> > I cannot use git send-mail, there some issue with my network provider. patch below, :
> > 
> > 
> > From 85f01b89d050a988f4d9fc78232de47e793c6a7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: atmgnd <atmgnd@...look.com>
> > Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2020 21:27:13 +0800
> > Subject: [PATCH] usb: hub: missing parentheses in USE_NEW_SCHEME
> > 
> > accroding to bd0e6c9#diff-28615d62e1250eadc353d804f49bc6d6, will try old enumeration
> > scheme first for high speed devices. for example, when a high speed device pluged in,
> > line 2720 should expand to 0 at the first time. USE_NEW_SCHEME(0, 0 || 0 || 1) === 0.
> > but it wrongly expand to 1(alway expand to 1 for high speed device), and change
> > USE_NEW_SCHEME to USE_NEW_SCHEME((i) % 2 == (int)(scheme)) may be better ?
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: atmgnd <atmgnd@...look.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> > index f229ad6952c0..7d17deca7021 100644
> > --- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> > +++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> > @@ -2692,7 +2692,7 @@ static unsigned hub_is_wusb(struct usb_hub *hub)
> >  #define SET_ADDRESS_TRIES 2
> >  #define GET_DESCRIPTOR_TRIES 2
> >  #define SET_CONFIG_TRIES (2 * (use_both_schemes + 1))
> > -#define USE_NEW_SCHEME(i, scheme) ((i) / 2 == (int)scheme)
> > +#define USE_NEW_SCHEME(i, scheme) ((i) / 2 == (int)(scheme))
> > 
> >  #define HUB_ROOT_RESET_TIME 60 /* times are in msec */
> >  #define HUB_SHORT_RESET_TIME 10
> > --
> > 2.17.1

atmgnd:

Please resend this patch to Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> with the appropriate CC's.  Also, your
Signed-off-by: line should contain a real name, not an email userid
(you probably don't use "atmgnd" as your signature on legal
documents!).

When you resend the patch, you can include:

Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>

Alan Stern