Re: [PATCH] usb: gadget: u_serial: Add null pointer check in gserial_resume

From: Alan Stern
Date: Fri Feb 10 2023 - 10:48:01 EST


On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 12:26:52PM +0530, Prashanth K wrote:
>
>
> > And this seems like a viable option to me, what do you suggest?
> >
> > gserial_disconnect {
> >     spin_lock(static)
> >     spin_lock(port)
> >     ...
> >     gser->ioport = NULL;
> >     ...
> >     spin_lock(port)
> >     spin_unlock(static)
> >
> > }
> >
> > gserial_resume {
> >     struct gs_port *port = gser->ioport;
> >
> >     spin_lock(static)
> >     if (!port)
> spin_unlock(static)
> >         return
> >     spin_lock(port)

If you want, you could move the spin_unlock(static) up to here. It
probably doesn't matter.

> >
> >     ...
> >     spin_unlock(port)
> >     spin_unlock(static)
> > }

I agree, that should work fine.

Alan Stern