Re: [PATCH] usb: gadget: gadgetfs: correct dev state

From: Marcus Nutzinger
Date: Thu Jun 05 2014 - 11:30:29 EST


Hi Sergei,

On Jun 5, 2014, at 4:18 PM, Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Please also specify that commit's summary line in parens.

I'll resubmit the updated patch in a minute!

>> + /* other endpoints were all decoupled from this device */
>> + spin_lock_irq(&dev->lock);
>> + dev->state = STATE_DEV_DISABLED;
>> + spin_unlock_irq(&dev->lock);
>
> Not sure I understand why you need spinlock here... isn't the assignment atomic already?


Sure, an assignment might be atomic. However, following the policy of commit 7489d149
(USB: gadgetfs cleanups) all ep0 state changes shall be protected by spinlocks.

Thanks,
Marcus

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