[PATCH AUTOSEL 3.18 36/98] usb: serial: handle -ENODEV quietly in generic_submit_read_urb

From: Sasha Levin
Date: Thu Oct 25 2018 - 10:19:53 EST


From: Jeremiah Mahler <jmmahler@xxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 04f9c6e6d17584340fb6c8a9469a0e6df28876d2 ]

If a USB serial device (e.g. /dev/ttyUSB0) with an active program is
unplugged, an -ENODEV (19) error will be produced after it gives up
trying to resubmit a read.

usb_serial_generic_submit_read_urb - usb_submit_urb failed: -19

Add -ENODEV as one of the permanent errors along with -EPERM that
usb_serial_generic_submit_read_urb() handles quietly without an error.

Signed-off-by: Jeremiah Mahler <jmmahler@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/serial/generic.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/generic.c b/drivers/usb/serial/generic.c
index c44b911937e8..54e170dd3dad 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/generic.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/generic.c
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ static int usb_serial_generic_submit_read_urb(struct usb_serial_port *port,

res = usb_submit_urb(port->read_urbs[index], mem_flags);
if (res) {
- if (res != -EPERM) {
+ if (res != -EPERM && res != -ENODEV) {
dev_err(&port->dev,
"%s - usb_submit_urb failed: %d\n",
__func__, res);
--
2.17.1