Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/sparc

1 files changed, 27 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/urb.c b/drivers/usb/core/urb.c
index 909625b91eb3..cd9b3a2cd8a7 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/urb.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/urb.c
@@ -403,20 +403,17 @@ int usb_submit_urb(struct urb *urb, gfp_t mem_flags)
 	 * cause problems in HCDs if they get it wrong.
 	 */
 	{
-	unsigned int	orig_flags = urb->transfer_flags;
 	unsigned int	allowed;
 	static int pipetypes[4] = {
 		PIPE_CONTROL, PIPE_ISOCHRONOUS, PIPE_BULK, PIPE_INTERRUPT
 	};
 
 	/* Check that the pipe's type matches the endpoint's type */
-	if (usb_pipetype(urb->pipe) != pipetypes[xfertype]) {
-		dev_err(&dev->dev, "BOGUS urb xfer, pipe %x != type %x\n",
+	if (usb_pipetype(urb->pipe) != pipetypes[xfertype])
+		dev_WARN(&dev->dev, "BOGUS urb xfer, pipe %x != type %x\n",
 			usb_pipetype(urb->pipe), pipetypes[xfertype]);
-		return -EPIPE;		/* The most suitable error code :-) */
-	}
 
-	/* enforce simple/standard policy */
+	/* Check against a simple/standard policy */
 	allowed = (URB_NO_TRANSFER_DMA_MAP | URB_NO_INTERRUPT | URB_DIR_MASK |
 			URB_FREE_BUFFER);
 	switch (xfertype) {
@@ -435,14 +432,12 @@ int usb_submit_urb(struct urb *urb, gfp_t mem_flags)
 		allowed |= URB_ISO_ASAP;
 		break;
 	}
-	urb->transfer_flags &= allowed;
+	allowed &= urb->transfer_flags;
 
-	/* fail if submitter gave bogus flags */
-	if (urb->transfer_flags != orig_flags) {
-		dev_err(&dev->dev, "BOGUS urb flags, %x --> %x\n",
-			orig_flags, urb->transfer_flags);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	/* warn if submitter gave bogus flags */
+	if (allowed != urb->transfer_flags)
+		dev_WARN(&dev->dev, "BOGUS urb flags, %x --> %x\n",
+			urb->transfer_flags, allowed);
 	}
 #endif
 	/*
@@ -532,15 +527,22 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_submit_urb);
  * a driver's I/O routines to insure that all URB-related activity has
  * completed before it returns.
  *
- * This request is always asynchronous.  Success is indicated by
- * returning -EINPROGRESS, at which time the URB will probably not yet
- * have been given back to the device driver.  When it is eventually
- * called, the completion function will see @urb->status == -ECONNRESET.
+ * This request is asynchronous, however the HCD might call the ->complete()
+ * callback during unlink. Therefore when drivers call usb_unlink_urb(), they
+ * must not hold any locks that may be taken by the completion function.
+ * Success is indicated by returning -EINPROGRESS, at which time the URB will
+ * probably not yet have been given back to the device driver. When it is
+ * eventually called, the completion function will see @urb->status ==
+ * -ECONNRESET.
  * Failure is indicated by usb_unlink_urb() returning any other value.
  * Unlinking will fail when @urb is not currently "linked" (i.e., it was
  * never submitted, or it was unlinked before, or the hardware is already
  * finished with it), even if the completion handler has not yet run.
  *
+ * The URB must not be deallocated while this routine is running.  In
+ * particular, when a driver calls this routine, it must insure that the
+ * completion handler cannot deallocate the URB.
+ *
  * Unlinking and Endpoint Queues:
  *
  * [The behaviors and guarantees described below do not apply to virtual
@@ -605,6 +607,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_unlink_urb);
  * with error -EPERM.  Thus even if the URB's completion handler always
  * tries to resubmit, it will not succeed and the URB will become idle.
  *
+ * The URB must not be deallocated while this routine is running.  In
+ * particular, when a driver calls this routine, it must insure that the
+ * completion handler cannot deallocate the URB.
+ *
  * This routine may not be used in an interrupt context (such as a bottom
  * half or a completion handler), or when holding a spinlock, or in other
  * situations where the caller can't schedule().
@@ -642,6 +648,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_kill_urb);
  * with error -EPERM.  Thus even if the URB's completion handler always
  * tries to resubmit, it will not succeed and the URB will become idle.
  *
+ * The URB must not be deallocated while this routine is running.  In
+ * particular, when a driver calls this routine, it must insure that the
+ * completion handler cannot deallocate the URB.
+ *
  * This routine may not be used in an interrupt context (such as a bottom
  * half or a completion handler), or when holding a spinlock, or in other
  * situations where the caller can't schedule().