Re: [PATCH] usbip: fix use-after-free in event_handler()

[Aleksandr Nogikh]

On Mon, Aug 10, 2026 at 9:33 PM Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > During unbinding, we must wait for the scheduled removal event to
> > finish before we can safely free the device structures. From what I
> > see in the code, once we have reached wait_event_interruptible(),
> > there's no way to abort the process or somehow gracefully handle the
> > error.
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> Yes I agree with you on rewinding being hard.
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> Care to explain the scope of this assist?
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> Assisted-by: Gemini:gemini-3.5-flash Gemini:gemini-3.1-pro-preview syzbot

It was generated by the syzbot's AI patch generation agent:
https://github.com/google/syzkaller/blob/master/docs/syzbot_ai_patches.md

We manually review the patches it suggests and upstream those we
believe are fully correct.

-- 
Aleksandr

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> thanks,
> -- Shuah
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