[patch 16/22] USB: fix race in kaweth disconnect

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Nov 17 2005 - 13:08:55 EST


From: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

this patch from Herbert Xu fixes a race by moving termination of
the URBs into close() exclusively.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oliver@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

---
drivers/usb/net/kaweth.c | 13 +------------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 12 deletions(-)

--- usb-2.6.orig/drivers/usb/net/kaweth.c
+++ usb-2.6/drivers/usb/net/kaweth.c
@@ -219,7 +219,6 @@ struct kaweth_device

__u32 status;
int end;
- int removed;
int suspend_lowmem_rx;
int suspend_lowmem_ctrl;
int linkstate;
@@ -699,6 +698,7 @@ static int kaweth_close(struct net_devic

usb_kill_urb(kaweth->irq_urb);
usb_kill_urb(kaweth->rx_urb);
+ usb_kill_urb(kaweth->tx_urb);

flush_scheduled_work();

@@ -750,13 +750,6 @@ static int kaweth_start_xmit(struct sk_b

spin_lock(&kaweth->device_lock);

- if (kaweth->removed) {
- /* our device is undergoing disconnection - we bail out */
- spin_unlock(&kaweth->device_lock);
- dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
- return 0;
- }
-
kaweth_async_set_rx_mode(kaweth);
netif_stop_queue(net);

@@ -1136,10 +1129,6 @@ static void kaweth_disconnect(struct usb
return;
}
netdev = kaweth->net;
- kaweth->removed = 1;
- usb_kill_urb(kaweth->irq_urb);
- usb_kill_urb(kaweth->rx_urb);
- usb_kill_urb(kaweth->tx_urb);

kaweth_dbg("Unregistering net device");
unregister_netdev(netdev);

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