Re: [PATCH] usb: musb: ux500: Fix transceiver leak in ux500_musb_init()

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Wed, Sep 16, 2026 at 04:50:55PM +0000, Wentao Liang wrote:
> ux500_musb_init() takes a reference on the USB2 transceiver with
> usb_get_phy() and stores it in musb->xceiv. If the subsequent
> usb_register_notifier() call fails, the function returns without
> releasing the reference, leaking the transceiver. The only place the
> reference is put is ux500_musb_exit(), which is not run when the init
> fails.
> 
> Put the transceiver before returning on the notifier registration
> failure path. The notifier itself does not need to be unregistered
> since usb_register_notifier() failed.
> 
> Fixes: 0135522c4898 ("usb: musb: ux500: add otg notifier support")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Wentao Liang <vulab@iscas.ac.cn>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/musb/ux500.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Again, you need to add an assisted-by tag.  Please go back and fix up
_ALL_ of these to have that.

thanks,

greg k-h