1<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968"><title>usb_block_urb</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The Linux-USB Host Side API"><link rel="up" href="usbcore.html" title="Chapter 5. USB Core APIs"><link rel="prev" href="API-usb-poison-urb.html" title="usb_poison_urb"><link rel="next" href="API-usb-kill-anchored-urbs.html" title="usb_kill_anchored_urbs"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center"><span class="phrase">usb_block_urb</span></th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="API-usb-poison-urb.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 5. USB Core APIs</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="API-usb-kill-anchored-urbs.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="refentry"><a name="API-usb-block-urb"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>usb_block_urb — 2 reliably prevent further use of an URB 3 </p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="funcsynopsis"><table border="0" class="funcprototype-table" summary="Function synopsis" style="cellspacing: 0; cellpadding: 0;"><tr><td><code class="funcdef">void <b class="fsfunc">usb_block_urb </b>(</code></td><td>struct urb * <var class="pdparam">urb</var><code>)</code>;</td></tr></table><div class="funcprototype-spacer"> </div></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idp1116034228"></a><h2>Arguments</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>urb</code></em></span></dt><dd><p> 4 pointer to URB to be blocked, may be NULL 5 </p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idp1116035820"></a><h2>Description</h2><p> 6 After the routine has run, attempts to resubmit the URB will fail 7 with error -EPERM. Thus even if the URB's completion handler always 8 tries to resubmit, it will not succeed and the URB will become idle. 9 </p><p> 10 11 The URB must not be deallocated while this routine is running. In 12 particular, when a driver calls this routine, it must insure that the 13 completion handler cannot deallocate the URB. 14</p></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="API-usb-poison-urb.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="usbcore.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="API-usb-kill-anchored-urbs.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top"><span class="phrase">usb_poison_urb</span> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> <span class="phrase">usb_kill_anchored_urbs</span></td></tr></table></div></body></html> 15