From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E30765D756 for ; Fri, 12 Jan 2024 08:26:57 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b="Cf5j2ZMX" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DDEF5C43390; Fri, 12 Jan 2024 08:26:56 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1705048017; bh=L4MUFnB/aMZEy5deEVs7xpVtIZOdRCfjIhOP7Bk0jn4=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=Cf5j2ZMXruWNIf3+Qd1YGcAvSRWdtyEVvBISs3Mk/YP1iy/GMbeup5N50LPpS0tbD /WPO1ydT/aRGk8j2Sm6hHS3T4c8+jnrqHFqHXxsLpsKK1sAah6koMZYQdcamOMAvZI gY/4HL7qLRm9tSMfLrOxBPHcznNxO1thvpCIiTrE= Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 09:26:54 +0100 From: Greg KH To: Xu Yang Cc: benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com, hdegoede@redhat.com, ivan.orlov0322@gmail.com, heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-imx@nxp.com, jun.li@nxp.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: roles: try to get/put all relevant modules Message-ID: <2024011220-asleep-dragster-1e39@gregkh> References: <20240112080108.1147450-1-xu.yang_2@nxp.com> <2024011213-situated-augmented-64a4@gregkh> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2024011213-situated-augmented-64a4@gregkh> On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 09:24:11AM +0100, Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 04:01:08PM +0800, Xu Yang wrote: > > +void usb_role_switch_get_modules(struct device *dev) > > +{ > > + while (dev) { > > + if (dev->driver) > > + WARN_ON(!try_module_get(dev->driver->owner)); > > You just crashed all systems that have panic-on-warn enabled, which is > by far (i.e. in the billions) the huge majority of Linux systems in the > world. > > If this is something that can fail, then properly handle the issue, > don't just give up and say "let's fill the kernel log with a mess and > reboot the box!". Ah, I see now you are just moving the code, but please, let's fix this properly, don't persist in the wrong code here. thanks, greg k-h