USB: fix skeleton driver

compilation of the skeleton driver is currently broken. It doesn't compile.
So while I am it:

- fix typo
- add comments to answer common questions
- actually allow autosuspend in the driver struct
- increase paralellism by restricting code under locks

Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

diff --git a/drivers/usb/usb-skeleton.c b/drivers/usb/usb-skeleton.c
index 46929a1..962b28c 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/usb/usb-skeleton.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/usb-skeleton.c
@@ -40,12 +40,16 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(usb, skel_table);
 
 /* our private defines. if this grows any larger, use your own .h file */
 #define MAX_TRANSFER           (PAGE_SIZE - 512)
+/* MAX_TRANSFER is chosen so that the VM is not stressed by
+   allocations > PAGE_SIZE and the number of packets in a page
+   is an integer 512 is the largest possible packet on EHCI */
 #define WRITES_IN_FLIGHT       8
+/* arbitrarily chosen */
 
 /* Structure to hold all of our device specific stuff */
 struct usb_skel {
-       struct usb_device       *dev;                   /* the usb device for this device */
-       struct usb_interface    *interface;             /* the interface for this device */
+       struct usb_device       *udev;                  /* the usb device for this device */
+       struct usb_interface    *interface;             /* the interface for this device */
        struct semaphore        limit_sem;              /* limiting the number of writes in progress */
        unsigned char           *bulk_in_buffer;        /* the buffer to receive data */
        size_t                  bulk_in_size;           /* the size of the receive buffer */
@@ -201,12 +205,6 @@ static ssize_t skel_write(struct file *file, const char *user_buffer, size_t cou
                goto exit;
        }
 
-       mutex_lock(&dev->io_mutex);
-       if (!dev->interface) {          /* disconnect() was called */
-               retval = -ENODEV;
-               goto error;
-       }
-
        /* create a urb, and a buffer for it, and copy the data to the urb */
        urb = usb_alloc_urb(0, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!urb) {
@@ -225,6 +223,14 @@ static ssize_t skel_write(struct file *file, const char *user_buffer, size_t cou
                goto error;
        }
 
+       /* this lock makes sure we don't submit URBs to gone devices */
+       mutex_lock(&dev->io_mutex);
+       if (!dev->interface) {          /* disconnect() was called */
+               mutex_unlock(&dev->io_mutex);
+               retval = -ENODEV;
+               goto error;
+       }
+
        /* initialize the urb properly */
        usb_fill_bulk_urb(urb, dev->udev,
                          usb_sndbulkpipe(dev->udev, dev->bulk_out_endpointAddr),
@@ -233,6 +239,7 @@ static ssize_t skel_write(struct file *file, const char *user_buffer, size_t cou
 
        /* send the data out the bulk port */
        retval = usb_submit_urb(urb, GFP_KERNEL);
+       mutex_unlock(&dev->io_mutex);
        if (retval) {
                err("%s - failed submitting write urb, error %d", __FUNCTION__, retval);
                goto error;
@@ -241,7 +248,7 @@ static ssize_t skel_write(struct file *file, const char *user_buffer, size_t cou
        /* release our reference to this urb, the USB core will eventually free it entirely */
        usb_free_urb(urb);
 
-       mutex_unlock(&dev->io_mutex);
+
        return writesize;
 
 error:
@@ -249,7 +256,6 @@ error:
                usb_buffer_free(dev->udev, writesize, buf, urb->transfer_dma);
                usb_free_urb(urb);
        }
-       mutex_unlock(&dev->io_mutex);
        up(&dev->limit_sem);
 
 exit:
@@ -344,6 +350,7 @@ static int skel_probe(struct usb_interface *interface, const struct usb_device_i
 
 error:
        if (dev)
+               /* this frees allocated memory */
                kref_put(&dev->kref, skel_delete);
        return retval;
 }
@@ -361,13 +368,14 @@ static void skel_disconnect(struct usb_interface *interface)
 
        /* give back our minor */
        usb_deregister_dev(interface, &skel_class);
+       unlock_kernel();
 
        /* prevent more I/O from starting */
        mutex_lock(&dev->io_mutex);
        dev->interface = NULL;
        mutex_unlock(&dev->io_mutex);
 
-       unlock_kernel();
+
 
        /* decrement our usage count */
        kref_put(&dev->kref, skel_delete);
@@ -380,6 +388,7 @@ static struct usb_driver skel_driver = {
        .probe =        skel_probe,
        .disconnect =   skel_disconnect,
        .id_table =     skel_table,
+       .supports_autosuspend = 1,
 };
 
 static int __init usb_skel_init(void)