From: Dongliang Mu <mudongliangabcd@xxxxxxxxx> commit dcb4b8ad6a448532d8b681b5d1a7036210b622de upstream. uss720_probe forgets to decrease the refcount of usbdev in uss720_probe. Fix this by decreasing the refcount of usbdev by usb_put_dev. BUG: memory leak unreferenced object 0xffff888101113800 (size 2048): comm "kworker/0:1", pid 7, jiffies 4294956777 (age 28.870s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): ff ff ff ff 31 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ....1........... 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 ................ backtrace: [<ffffffff82b8e822>] kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:554 [inline] [<ffffffff82b8e822>] kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:684 [inline] [<ffffffff82b8e822>] usb_alloc_dev+0x32/0x450 drivers/usb/core/usb.c:582 [<ffffffff82b98441>] hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5129 [inline] [<ffffffff82b98441>] hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5363 [inline] [<ffffffff82b98441>] port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5509 [inline] [<ffffffff82b98441>] hub_event+0x1171/0x20c0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5591 [<ffffffff81259229>] process_one_work+0x2c9/0x600 kernel/workqueue.c:2275 [<ffffffff81259b19>] worker_thread+0x59/0x5d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2421 [<ffffffff81261228>] kthread+0x178/0x1b0 kernel/kthread.c:292 [<ffffffff8100227f>] ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:294 Fixes: 0f36163d3abe ("[PATCH] usb: fix uss720 schedule with interrupts off") Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: syzbot+636c58f40a86b4a879e7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Dongliang Mu <mudongliangabcd@xxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210514124348.6587-1-mudongliangabcd@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c @@ -736,6 +736,7 @@ static int uss720_probe(struct usb_inter parport_announce_port(pp); usb_set_intfdata(intf, pp); + usb_put_dev(usbdev); return 0; probe_abort: