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From: Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@linux.intel.com>
To: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Cc: USB list <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Should usb_gadget_disconnect() call driver's ->disconnect?
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2018 15:10:39 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mutveo5c.fsf@linux.intel.com> (raw)

Hi,

Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> writes:
>> Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> writes:
>> > Felipe:
>> >
>> > The documentation doesn't state whether a gadget driver's 
>> > ->disconnect() callback will be invoked when usb_gadget_disconnect() 
>> > runs.  Probably the UDC drivers' behavior has changed over the years.
>> >
>> > In any case, it's likely that various UDC drivers do behave
>> > differently.  My current feeling is that ->disconnect() should be
>> > invoked only when Vbus turns off, but I can't guarantee that all UDCs 
>> > will do this.
>> 
>> my feeling is that ->disconnect() should be called everytime we cause
>> the session to be killed. VBUS Turning off is a guaratee that session is
>> gone, but so is disconnecting data pullup, which is what
>> usb_gadget_disconnect() does.
>
> Okay.  I don't mind either way, so long as it is settled.
>
>> > How do you feel about documenting this ambiguity as in the patch below?
>> > If you think this is okay, I'll submit it formally.
>> 
>> Perhaps a better approach would be to start auditing all UDCs to make
>> sure that ->disconnect() is called when pullup is disconnected. Then we
>> can move ->disconnect() to usb_gadget_disconnect() itself. No?
>
> Rather the other way around: Call ->disconnect() from
> usb_gadget_disconnect() itself, then audit all the UDCs to make sure
> they don't invoke the callbackup.  That's better than adding a callback
> to the UDCs that are missing it, only then to remove it from all of
> them later on.

Fair enough. Do you want to handle this or would you prefer that I add
to my list?

             reply	other threads:[~2018-08-09 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-09 12:10 Felipe Balbi [this message]
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2018-08-10  6:59 Should usb_gadget_disconnect() call driver's ->disconnect? Felipe Balbi
2018-08-09 14:04 Alan Stern
2018-08-08 14:14 Alan Stern
2018-08-08  7:24 Felipe Balbi
2018-08-07 19:24 Alan Stern

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