When device_add(&udev->dev) succeeds and a later call fails,
usb_new_device() does not properly call device_del(). As comment of
device_add() says, 'if device_add() succeeds, you should call
device_del() when you want to get rid of it. If device_add() has not
succeeded, use only put_device() to drop the reference count'.
Found by code review.
Cc: stable <stable@kernel.org>
Fixes: 9f8b17e643fe ("USB: make usbdevices export their device nodes instead of using a separate class")
Signed-off-by: Ma Ke <make_ruc2021@163.com>
Reviewed-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241218071346.2973980-1-make_ruc2021@163.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
err = sysfs_create_link(&udev->dev.kobj,
&port_dev->dev.kobj, "port");
if (err)
- goto fail;
+ goto out_del_dev;
err = sysfs_create_link(&port_dev->dev.kobj,
&udev->dev.kobj, "device");
if (err) {
sysfs_remove_link(&udev->dev.kobj, "port");
- goto fail;
+ goto out_del_dev;
}
if (!test_and_set_bit(port1, hub->child_usage_bits))
pm_runtime_put_sync_autosuspend(&udev->dev);
return err;
+out_del_dev:
+ device_del(&udev->dev);
fail:
usb_set_device_state(udev, USB_STATE_NOTATTACHED);
pm_runtime_disable(&udev->dev);