Re: [linux-usb-devel] Re: [BUG] oops while completing async USB via usbdevio

[David Brownell]

On Monday 30 May 2005 4:09 pm, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 00:55 schrieb David Brownell:
> > The logic closing an open usbfs file -- which is done before any task
> > exits with such an open file -- is supposed to block till all its URBs
> > complete.  So the pointer to the task "should" be valid for as long as
> > any URB it's submitted is active.
> 
> What happens if you pass such an fd through a socket?

Why I suppose then you might find glitches in the design underlying
the usbfs code.  I put "should" in scare-quotes for a reason.

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