Re: [Regression] USB tethering does not work anymore in 2.6.29-rc2(rndis_host, does not receive DHCP offer anymore)

From: huajun li
Date: Thu Apr 07 2011 - 23:29:15 EST


2011/4/8 Gottfried Haider <gottfried.haider@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> This does work on the -rc1 kernel and is 100% reproducible here (same
>>> USB port, rebooting the phone between tries).
>>
>> Any chance you can run 'git bisect' to narrow down the problem to the
>> offending change?
>
> Unfortunately I only have this x120e netbook-type machine available
> for testing and building at the moment, so it would probably take me a
> long time.
>
> Gottfried
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Hi,
I found the new added mask code 'FLAG_POINTTOPOINT' overlapped
'FLAG_MULTI_PACKET' in include/linux/usb/usbnet.h, this maybe
caused logic issue in rx_process(). I create a patch for this, but
have no such a device to test it, could you have a try? thanks.

Thanks,
--huajun


[PATCH] Clean up mask code overlaps in driver_info of usbnet

Signed-off-by: Huajun Li <huajun.li.lee@xxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/usb/usbnet.h | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/usb/usbnet.h b/include/linux/usb/usbnet.h
index 3c7329b..0e18550 100644
--- a/include/linux/usb/usbnet.h
+++ b/include/linux/usb/usbnet.h
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ struct driver_info {
* Indicates to usbnet, that USB driver accumulates multiple IP packets.
* Affects statistic (counters) and short packet handling.
*/
-#define FLAG_MULTI_PACKET 0x1000
-#define FLAG_RX_ASSEMBLE 0x2000 /* rx packets may span >1 frames */
+#define FLAG_MULTI_PACKET 0x2000
+#define FLAG_RX_ASSEMBLE 0x4000 /* rx packets may span >1 frames */

/* init device ... can sleep, or cause probe() failure */
int (*bind)(struct usbnet *, struct usb_interface *);
--
1.7.4.1
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