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Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] [BUG] usb/core/hub.c loops forever on resume
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Alan Stern wrote:
> 
> A better approach would be to find out why your system gets into that loop 
> and fix the underlying cause.

Not better, just parallel.

That loop should not be unbounded, as this example proves.
But it also shouldn't get stuck there regardless.

Two fixes needed.

Cheers