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Date:   Fri, 4 Dec 2020 15:46:45 +0100
From:   Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
To:     Anant Thazhemadam <anant.thazhemadam@gmail.com>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
        Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 08/15] usb: misc: idmouse: update to use
 usb_control_msg_send()
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On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 07:00:31AM +0530, Anant Thazhemadam wrote:
> The newer usb_control_msg_{send|recv}() API are an improvement on the
> existing usb_control_msg() as it ensures that a short read/write is treated
> as an error, data can be used off the stack, and raw usb pipes need not be
> created in the calling functions.
> For this reason, the instance of usb_control_msg() has been replaced with
> usb_control_msg_send() appropriately.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anant Thazhemadam <anant.thazhemadam@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/misc/idmouse.c | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Especially for control transfers without a data stage there isn't
really any benefit of the new helper.

I'd just leave this one unchanged.

> diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/idmouse.c b/drivers/usb/misc/idmouse.c
> index e9437a176518..52126441a633 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/misc/idmouse.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/idmouse.c
> @@ -56,8 +56,9 @@ static const struct usb_device_id idmouse_table[] = {
>  #define FTIP_SCROLL  0x24
>  
>  #define ftip_command(dev, command, value, index) \
> -	usb_control_msg(dev->udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(dev->udev, 0), command, \
> -	USB_TYPE_VENDOR | USB_RECIP_ENDPOINT | USB_DIR_OUT, value, index, NULL, 0, 1000)
> +	usb_control_msg_send(dev->udev, 0, command, \
> +	USB_TYPE_VENDOR | USB_RECIP_ENDPOINT | USB_DIR_OUT, \
> +	value, index, NULL, 0, 1000, GFP_KERNEL)
>  
>  MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(usb, idmouse_table);

Johan