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authorOliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>2014-07-28 10:12:34 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-07-29 21:22:15 +0200
commit20fbe3ae990fd54fc7d1f889d61958bc8b38f254 (patch)
tree06f6b9af9f77b65c1bbd92cf1da3e3b64266c6e3 /drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
parentnet: sendmsg: fix NULL pointer dereference (diff)
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cdc_subset: deal with a device that needs reset for timeout
This device needs to be reset to recover from a timeout. Unfortunately this can be handled only at the level of the subdrivers. Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
index f9e96c427558..5173821a9575 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
@@ -1218,8 +1218,12 @@ void usbnet_tx_timeout (struct net_device *net)
unlink_urbs (dev, &dev->txq);
tasklet_schedule (&dev->bh);
-
- // FIXME: device recovery -- reset?
+ /* this needs to be handled individually because the generic layer
+ * doesn't know what is sufficient and could not restore private
+ * information if a remedy of an unconditional reset were used.
+ */
+ if (dev->driver_info->recover)
+ (dev->driver_info->recover)(dev);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usbnet_tx_timeout);