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From: Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@linux.intel.com>
To: Michal Pecio <michal.pecio@gmail.com>,
	Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@intel.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Bart Nagel <bart@tremby.net>,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] usb: xhci: Handle bogus TRB pointers in Missed Service Error events
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2026 20:13:13 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b63de7e6-c118-43e3-9d4e-5bb517b03e14@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260804120226.1e72ff24.michal.pecio@gmail.com>

On 8/4/26 13:02, Michal Pecio wrote:
> xHCI 1.0 allowed these pointers to be zero. Some Intel chipsets from the
> era usually set it to zero, but sometimes (apparently) to the next TRB
> after the one referenced by the previous transfer event on the endpoint.
> 
> Usually that's indeed the missed TD, but it may also be the last TRB of
> a two-TRB TD already completed with Short Packet on its first TRB. Then
> the driver skips all pending TDs, failing to find a match.
> 
> When handling Missed Service Error, scan TD list twice and only really
> skip TDs in the second pass if the first pass found a match. This won't
> catch bogus pointers to wrong TDs, but such a bug would be practically
> impossible to detect automatically and isn't known to exist.
> 
> Reported-by: Bart Nagel <bart@tremby.net>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-usb/al_hchyOdPoPWKEo@spiral/
> Suggested-by: Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@linux.intel.com>
> Fixes: d0b619599e52 ("usb: xhci: Expedite skipping missed isoch TDs on modern HCs")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Michal Pecio <michal.pecio@gmail.com>
> ---

Thanks, I'll send this [PATCH 1/5] forward to 7.3 with rest of patches in for-usb-next

-Mathias



  reply	other threads:[~2026-08-05 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-04 10:01 [PATCH 0/5] xhci: Sort out the TD skipping business Michal Pecio
2026-08-04 10:02 ` [PATCH 1/5] usb: xhci: Handle bogus TRB pointers in Missed Service Error events Michal Pecio
2026-08-05 17:13   ` Mathias Nyman [this message]
2026-08-04 10:03 ` [PATCH 2/5] usb: xhci: Guarantee URB giveback on Ring Underrun/Overrun Michal Pecio
2026-08-04 10:03 ` [PATCH 3/5] usb: xhci: Don't set the skip flag on non-isoc endpoints Michal Pecio
2026-08-04 10:04 ` [PATCH 4/5] usb: xhci: Shorten the TD skipping loop Michal Pecio
2026-08-05 17:14   ` Mathias Nyman
2026-08-04 10:05 ` [PATCH 5/5] usb: xhci: Rework and improve the TD matching and skipping logic Michal Pecio
2026-08-05 17:39   ` Mathias Nyman
2026-08-05 19:30     ` Michal Pecio
2026-08-06 11:00       ` Michal Pecio
2026-08-06 22:16         ` Mathias Nyman
2026-08-05 19:06 ` [PATCH 0/5] xhci: Sort out the TD skipping business Bart Nagel
2026-08-05 20:21   ` Michal Pecio
2026-08-06 18:28     ` Bart Nagel

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