usbip: auto retry for concurrent attach
This patch adds recovery from false busy state on concurrent attach operation. The procedure of attach operation is as below. 1) Find an unused port in /sys/devices/platform/vhci_hcd/status. (userspace) 2) Request attach found port to driver through /sys/devices/platform/vhci_hcd/attach. (userspace) 3) Lock table, reserve requested port and unlock table. (vhci driver) Attaching more than one remote devices concurrently, same unused port number will be found in step-1. Then one request will succeed and others will fail even though there are some unused ports. With this patch, driver returns EBUSY when requested port has already been used. In this case, attach command retries from step-1: finding another unused port. If there's no unused port, the attach operation will fail in step-1. Otherwise it retries automatically using another unused port. vhci-hcd's interface (only errno) is changed as following. Current errno New errno Condition EINVAL same as left speci...
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