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Date:   Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:50:52 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] usb: gadget: f_fs: don't free buffer prematurely
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On Tue, Apr 02, 2019 at 10:26:51AM +0700, John Stultz wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 11:21 AM John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 9:40 AM John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 10:32 PM <fei.yang@intel.com> wrote:
> > > Elsewhere it seems the ffs driver takes effort to drop any locks
> > > before calling usb_ep_dequeue(), so this seems like that should be
> > > addressed, but it also seems like recent change to the dwc3 driver has
> > > been made to avoid sleeping in that path (see fec9095bdef4 ("usb:
> > > dwc3: gadget: remove wait_end_transfer")), which may be why I'm not
> > > seeing the problem with mainline (and your patch here, of coarse).
> > > But that also doesn't clarify if its still a potential issue w/
> > > non-dwc3 platforms.
> >
> > Felipe: Given Alan's point, does it make sense to mark the commits
> > that remove the possible sleep from wait_event_lock_irq() in
> > dwc3_gadget_ep_dequeue()  for -stable?
> >
> > Against 4.19.30, the following set manages to cherry-pick cleanly:
> > git cherry-pick 1a22ec643580626f439c8583edafdcc73798f2fb
> > git cherry-pick 09fe1f8d7e2f461275b1cdd832f2cfa5e9be346d
> > git cherry-pick c3acd59014148470dc58519870fbc779785b4bf7
> > git cherry-pick 7746a8dfb3f9c91b3a0b63a1d5c2664410e6498d
> > git cherry-pick d5443bbf5fc8f8389cce146b1fc2987cdd229d12
> > git cherry-pick d4f1afe5e896c18ae01099a85dab5e1a198bd2a8
> > git cherry-pick fec9095bdef4e7c988adb603d0d4f92ee735d4a1
> > # To get things building, revert modified -stable fix
> > git revert 25ad17d
> > #pick actual upstream fix replacing the previous
> > git cherry-pick bd6742249b9ca918565e4e3abaa06665e587f4b5
> >
> > (Though I'm always a bit hesitant with -stable backports on subsystems
> > I don't know well. So I'm not sure if this set is fully correct.)
> >
> > This set seems to avoid the crash on reboot I was seeing.
> >
> > And of course, I'm sure getting that set backported to 4.14 and 4.9
> > (and maybe even 4.4, I need to check) will be less clean.
> 
> Also,  I just wanted to follow up on this as well. Does the above set
> of cherry-picks look ok to others for 4.19-stable?  Does anyone have
> suggestions on how they'd like to see backports to 4.14, 4.9 and 4.4?

If they are ok, can someone send me the commits as a series of patches,
as doing the above really doesn't help much :)

thanks,

greg k-h