From: Wen Yang <wenyang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 5c388abefda0d92355714010c0199055c57ab6c7 upstream. We can't use "port->sw" and/or "port->mux" after it has been freed. Fixes: 23481121c81d ("usb: typec: class: Don't use port parent for getting mux handles") Signed-off-by: Wen Yang <wenyang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-usb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Acked-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191126140452.14048-1-wenyang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/typec/class.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/usb/typec/class.c +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/class.c @@ -1604,14 +1604,16 @@ struct typec_port *typec_register_port(s port->sw = typec_switch_get(&port->dev); if (IS_ERR(port->sw)) { + ret = PTR_ERR(port->sw); put_device(&port->dev); - return ERR_CAST(port->sw); + return ERR_PTR(ret); } port->mux = typec_mux_get(&port->dev, NULL); if (IS_ERR(port->mux)) { + ret = PTR_ERR(port->mux); put_device(&port->dev); - return ERR_CAST(port->mux); + return ERR_PTR(ret); } ret = device_add(&port->dev);