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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah•com>
To: Elina Pasheva <epasheva@sierrawireless•com>
Cc: dbrownell@users•sourceforge.net, davem@davemloft•net,
	rfiler@sierrawireless•com, linux-usb@vger•kernel.org,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: Subject: re-submit4 [ANNOUNCEMENT] NET: usb: sierra_net.c driver
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:44:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100422194435.GA14544@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1271963973.10035.6.camel@Linuxdev4-laptop>

On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:19:33PM -0700, Elina Pasheva wrote:
> +static void sierra_net_send_cmd(struct usbnet *dev,
> +		u8 *cmd, int cmdlen, const char * cmd_name)
> +{
> +	struct sierra_net_data *priv = sierra_net_get_private(dev);
> +	int  status;
> +
> +	status = usb_control_msg(dev->udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(dev->udev, 0),
> +			USB_CDC_SEND_ENCAPSULATED_COMMAND,
> +			USB_DIR_OUT|USB_TYPE_CLASS|USB_RECIP_INTERFACE,	0,
> +			priv->ifnum, cmd, cmdlen, 0);

No timeout?

> +		ifnum = priv->ifnum;
> +		len = usb_control_msg(dev->udev, usb_rcvctrlpipe(dev->udev, 0),
> +				USB_CDC_GET_ENCAPSULATED_RESPONSE,
> +				USB_DIR_IN|USB_TYPE_CLASS|USB_RECIP_INTERFACE,
> +				0, ifnum, buf, SIERRA_NET_USBCTL_BUF_LEN, 0);

No timeout?

> +		if (unlikely(len < 0)) {
> +			netdev_err(dev->net,
> +				"usb_control_msg failed, status %d\n", len);

You don't need "unlikely", this is an extreemly slow path here.
Also, what happens for a "short read"?  You don't handle that properly.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-22 19:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-22 19:19 Subject: re-submit4 [ANNOUNCEMENT] NET: usb: sierra_net.c driver Elina Pasheva
2010-04-22 19:44 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-04-22 21:15   ` Dan Williams
2010-04-22 22:27     ` Greg KH
     [not found]       ` <20100422222723.GB3187-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-22 23:16         ` Elina Pasheva

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