From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, Stefan Kopp <stefan_kopp@agilent.com>,
Marcel Janssen <korgull@home.nl>,
Felipe Balbi <me@felipebalbi.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] USB: add USB test and measurement class driver
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:15:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080827161550.GE19710@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200808271056.37159.oliver@neukum.org>
Ok, as I've responded to this multiple times, now summarizing so I make
sure I got everything...
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:56:36AM +0200, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Am Mittwoch 27 August 2008 02:05:01 schrieb Greg KH:
>
> > I've now added this to my tree, and any review comments are greatly
> > welcome.
>
> Unfortunately the issues are not trivial.
>
> 1. USBTMC_SIZE_IOBUFFER
> use 2048. 4096 means a multipage allocation
changed.
> 2. usbtmc_open race with disconnect
> already mailed about
fixed.
> 3. read/write and, if you convert to unlocked_ioctl, need protection
> against reentry
fixed and changed to unlocked_ioctl.
> 4. read, write & ioctl need protection against using a rebound interface
> you add a mutex, that you need for (3) anyway to the descriptor and protected
> by this mutex you set the interface and device pointers to null in disconnect
> and check them in the affected methods
Should now be fixed.
> 5.get_capabilities
> kmalloced buffer is never freed
fixed.
> 6. disconnect fails to remove sysfs attributes
fixed.
> 7. probe will report success even if usb_register_dev fails
fixed.
I'll post a new version now.
thanks a lot for the review, I really appreciate it.
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-27 16:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-27 0:05 [PATCH] USB: add USB test and measurement class driver Greg KH
2008-08-27 3:12 ` Greg KH
2008-08-27 16:36 ` Greg KH
2008-08-27 6:22 ` Marcel Janssen
2008-08-27 17:21 ` Greg KH
2008-08-27 8:08 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-08-27 15:40 ` Greg KH
2008-08-27 16:06 ` Alan Stern
2008-08-27 17:05 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-08-27 8:13 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-08-27 16:08 ` Greg KH
2008-08-27 8:56 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-08-27 15:28 ` Greg KH
2008-08-27 15:44 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-08-27 16:02 ` Greg KH
2008-08-27 16:11 ` Greg KH
2008-08-27 16:15 ` Greg KH [this message]
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