usb_8dev sets the driver's priv data to NULL before waiting for the completion of outsdanding urbs. This can results 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 usb_8dev_disconnect() at [3]. [1] c/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: 0024d8ad1639 ("can: usb_8dev: Add support for USB2CAN interface from 8 devices") Signed-off-by: Vincent Mailhol <mailhol.vincent@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c index 8a5596ce4e46..ae618809fc05 100644 --- a/drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c +++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c @@ -990,8 +990,6 @@ static void usb_8dev_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf) { struct usb_8dev_priv *priv = usb_get_intfdata(intf); - usb_set_intfdata(intf, NULL); - if (priv) { netdev_info(priv->netdev, "device disconnected\n"); -- 2.37.4