linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] usb: musb: sunxi: Explicitly release USB PHY on exit

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Date:   Mon, 16 Oct 2017 23:20:23 -0500
From:   Bin Liu <b-liu@...com>
To:     Jonathan Liu <net147@...il.com>
CC:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>,
        Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>, <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-sunxi <linux-sunxi@...glegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] usb: musb: sunxi: Explicitly release USB PHY on exit

On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 11:54:27PM +1100, Jonathan Liu wrote:
> On 16 October 2017 at 23:49, Bin Liu <b-liu@...com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 04:13:51PM +1100, Jonathan Liu wrote:
> >> On 10 October 2017 at 14:22, Bin Liu <b-liu@...com> wrote:
> >> > On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 01:45:25PM +1100, Jonathan Liu wrote:
> >> >> This fixes a kernel oops when unloading the driver due to usb_put_phy
> >> >> being called after usb_phy_generic_unregister when the device is
> >> >> detached. Calling usb_phy_generic_unregister causes x->dev->driver to
> >> >> be NULL in usb_put_phy and results in a NULL pointer dereference.
> >> >>
> >> >> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org # v4.3+
> >> >> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Liu <net147@...il.com>
> >> >> ---
> >> >> Changes for v2:
> >> >>  - Use devm_usb_put_phy instead of usb_put_phy
> >> >>
> >> >>  drivers/usb/musb/sunxi.c | 2 ++
> >> >>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> >> >>
> >> >> diff --git a/drivers/usb/musb/sunxi.c b/drivers/usb/musb/sunxi.c
> >> >> index c9a09b5bb6e5..dc353e24d53c 100644
> >> >> --- a/drivers/usb/musb/sunxi.c
> >> >> +++ b/drivers/usb/musb/sunxi.c
> >> >> @@ -297,6 +297,8 @@ static int sunxi_musb_exit(struct musb *musb)
> >> >>       if (test_bit(SUNXI_MUSB_FL_HAS_SRAM, &glue->flags))
> >> >>               sunxi_sram_release(musb->controller->parent);
> >> >>
> >> >> +     devm_usb_put_phy(glue->dev, glue->xceiv);
> >> >> +
> >> >>       return 0;
> >> >>  }
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> > Applied. Thanks.
> >> > -Bin.
> >>
> >> Which repository was it applied to?
> >
> > I don't have a public repo (yet), but the patch has been sent to Greg,
> > so it should be merged into the next -rc.
> >
> > Regards,
> > -Bin.
> 
> The MAINTAINERS file has
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/balbi/usb.git listed as
> the tree for drivers/usb/musb/. I guess that should be updated.

I will create a patch for it. Thanks for reporting this.

Regards,
-Bin.