This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled Revert "usb: typec: class: fix typec_altmode_put_partner to put plugs" to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: revert-usb-typec-class-fix-typec_altmode_put_partner-to-put-plugs.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 9c6b789e954fae73c548f39332bcc56bdf0d4373 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2024 11:11:41 +0200 Subject: Revert "usb: typec: class: fix typec_altmode_put_partner to put plugs" From: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 9c6b789e954fae73c548f39332bcc56bdf0d4373 upstream. This reverts commit b17b7fe6dd5c6ff74b38b0758ca799cdbb79e26e. That commit messed up the reference counting, so it needs to be rethought. Fixes: b17b7fe6dd5c ("usb: typec: class: fix typec_altmode_put_partner to put plugs") Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: RD Babiera <rdbabiera@xxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Chris Bainbridge <chris.bainbridge@xxxxxxxxx> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAP-bSRb3SXpgo_BEdqZB-p1K5625fMegRZ17ZkPE1J8ZYgEHDg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ Signed-off-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240102091142.2136472-1-heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/typec/class.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/usb/typec/class.c +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/class.c @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ static void typec_altmode_put_partner(st if (!partner) return; - adev = &altmode->adev; + adev = &partner->adev; if (is_typec_plug(adev->dev.parent)) { struct typec_plug *plug = to_typec_plug(adev->dev.parent); @@ -459,8 +459,7 @@ static void typec_altmode_release(struct { struct altmode *alt = to_altmode(to_typec_altmode(dev)); - if (!is_typec_port(dev->parent)) - typec_altmode_put_partner(alt); + typec_altmode_put_partner(alt); altmode_id_remove(alt->adev.dev.parent, alt->id); kfree(alt); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.19/revert-usb-typec-class-fix-typec_altmode_put_partner-to-put-plugs.patch queue-4.19/usb-typec-class-fix-typec_altmode_put_partner-to-put-plugs.patch