Re: [syzbot] [usb?] memory leak in hub_event (4)
From: Oliver Neukum
Date: Tue Apr 28 2026 - 08:42:26 EST
On 27.04.26 16:19, Alan Stern wrote:
This is not needed. dev->rawdescriptors and dev->config are deallocated
in usb_destroy_configuration(), which gets called when the usb_device
structure is released.
The memory leak must have a different cause.
You are correct. Yet I can see no way for usb_destroy_configuration()
to not run. Hence we must be overlooking something.
Regards
Oliver