gs_usb sets the usb_interface to NULL before waiting for the completion of outstanding urbs. This can result in NULL pointer dereference, c.f. [1] and [2]. Remove the call to usb_set_intfdata(intf, NULL). The core will take care of setting it to NULL after gs_usb_disconnect() at [3]. [1] commit 27ef17849779 ("usb: add usb_set_intfdata() documentation") Link: https://git.kernel.org/gregkh/usb/c/27ef17849779 [2] thread about usb_set_intfdata() on linux-usb mailing. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-usb/Y4OD70GD4KnoRk0k@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ [3] function usb_unbind_interface() from drivers/usb/core/driver.c Link: https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.0/source/drivers/usb/core/driver.c#L497 Fixes: d08e973a77d1 ("can: gs_usb: Added support for the GS_USB CAN devices") Signed-off-by: Vincent Mailhol <mailhol.vincent@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c index 838744d2ce34..97b1da8fd19f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c +++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c @@ -1458,8 +1458,6 @@ static void gs_usb_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf) struct gs_usb *dev = usb_get_intfdata(intf); unsigned int i; - usb_set_intfdata(intf, NULL); - if (!dev) { dev_err(&intf->dev, "Disconnect (nodata)\n"); return; -- 2.37.4