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Date:	Sat, 13 Oct 2007 03:32:10 +0300
From:	Samuel Ortiz <samuel@...tiz.org>
To:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
Cc:	Jean Tourrilhes <jt@....hp.com>,
	Nick Fedchik <nick@...chik.org.ua>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	USB development list <linux-usb-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	irda-users@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [irda-users] [PATCH]race between open and disconnect in
	irda-usb

Hi Oliver,

On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 10:53:55AM +0200, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> it seems to me that irda_usb_net_open() must set self->netopen
> under spinlock or disconnect() may fail to kill all URBs, if it is called
> while an interface is opened.
Makes sense, yes.
I will push it upstream with my next IrDA update.

Cheers,
Samuel.


> Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.de>
> 
> 	Regards
> 		Oliver
> 
> ----
> 
> --- a/drivers/net/irda/irda-usb.c	2007-10-11 17:24:35.000000000 +0200
> +++ b/drivers/net/irda/irda-usb.c	2007-10-11 17:30:30.000000000 +0200
> @@ -1168,6 +1168,7 @@ static int stir421x_patch_device(struct 
>  static int irda_usb_net_open(struct net_device *netdev)
>  {
>  	struct irda_usb_cb *self;
> +	unsigned long flags;
>  	char	hwname[16];
>  	int i;
>  	
> @@ -1177,13 +1178,16 @@ static int irda_usb_net_open(struct net_
>  	self = (struct irda_usb_cb *) netdev->priv;
>  	IRDA_ASSERT(self != NULL, return -1;);
>  
> +	spin_lock_irqsave(&self->lock, flags);
>  	/* Can only open the device if it's there */
>  	if(!self->present) {
> +		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&self->lock, flags);
>  		IRDA_WARNING("%s(), device not present!\n", __FUNCTION__);
>  		return -1;
>  	}
>  
>  	if(self->needspatch) {
> +		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&self->lock, flags);
>  		IRDA_WARNING("%s(), device needs patch\n", __FUNCTION__) ;
>  		return -EIO ;
>  	}
> @@ -1198,6 +1202,7 @@ static int irda_usb_net_open(struct net_
>  	/* To do *before* submitting Rx urbs and starting net Tx queue
>  	 * Jean II */
>  	self->netopen = 1;
> +	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&self->lock, flags);
>  
>  	/* 
>  	 * Now that everything should be initialized properly,
> 
> 
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