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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: Jan.Kloetzke@preh.de
Cc: oneukum@suse.com, jan@kloetzke.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] usbnet: fix kernel crash after disconnect
Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 13:47:04 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190521.134704.1456978856134153782.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190521131826.30475-1-Jan.Kloetzke@preh.de>

From: Kloetzke Jan <Jan.Kloetzke@preh.de>
Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 13:18:40 +0000

> When disconnecting cdc_ncm the kernel sporadically crashes shortly
> after the disconnect:
 ...
> The crash happens roughly 125..130ms after the disconnect. This
> correlates with the 'delay' timer that is started on certain USB tx/rx
> errors in the URB completion handler.
> 
> The problem is a race of usbnet_stop() with usbnet_start_xmit(). In
> usbnet_stop() we call usbnet_terminate_urbs() to cancel all URBs in
> flight. This only makes sense if no new URBs are submitted
> concurrently, though. But the usbnet_start_xmit() can run at the same
> time on another CPU which almost unconditionally submits an URB. The
> error callback of the new URB will then schedule the timer after it was
> already stopped.
> 
> The fix adds a check if the tx queue is stopped after the tx list lock
> has been taken. This should reliably prevent the submission of new URBs
> while usbnet_terminate_urbs() does its job. The same thing is done on
> the rx side even though it might be safe due to other flags that are
> checked there.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Klötzke <Jan.Kloetzke@preh.de>

Applied.

      reply	other threads:[~2019-05-21 20:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-17  9:19 [PATCH] usbnet: fix kernel crash after disconnect Kloetzke Jan
2019-04-18  6:37 ` Oliver Neukum
2019-04-18  8:02   ` Kloetzke Jan
2019-04-18 23:35     ` David Miller
2019-04-19  7:17       ` Jan Klötzke
2019-04-29 18:48         ` Oliver Neukum
2019-04-30 14:08           ` Kloetzke Jan
2019-04-30 14:15           ` [PATCH v2] " Kloetzke Jan
2019-05-05  7:45             ` David Miller
2019-05-06  8:17               ` Oliver Neukum
2019-05-16  7:10                 ` Kloetzke Jan
2019-05-21  0:09                   ` David Miller
2019-05-21  9:48                   ` Oliver Neukum
2019-05-21 10:12                     ` Kloetzke Jan
2019-05-21 11:42                       ` Oliver Neukum
2019-05-21 13:18                         ` [PATCH v3] " Kloetzke Jan
2019-05-21 20:47                           ` David Miller [this message]

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