When calling debugfs_lookup() the result must have dput() called on it, otherwise the memory will leak over time. To make things simpler, just call debugfs_lookup_and_remove() instead which handles all of the logic at once. Cc: Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-usb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/gadget/udc/bcm63xx_udc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/bcm63xx_udc.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/bcm63xx_udc.c index 2cdb07905bde..90cf78aa65df 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/bcm63xx_udc.c +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/bcm63xx_udc.c @@ -2259,7 +2259,7 @@ static void bcm63xx_udc_init_debugfs(struct bcm63xx_udc *udc) */ static void bcm63xx_udc_cleanup_debugfs(struct bcm63xx_udc *udc) { - debugfs_remove(debugfs_lookup(udc->gadget.name, usb_debug_root)); + debugfs_lookup_and_remove(udc->gadget.name, usb_debug_root); } /*********************************************************************** -- 2.39.1