Re: [PATCH] usb: core: fix reference count leak in usb_port_resume

[Alan Stern]

On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 10:33:53PM -0500, Aditya Pakki wrote:
> usb_port_resume() calls pm_runtime_get_sync() that increments
> the reference counter. In case of failure, decrement the reference
> count and return the error.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> index b1e14beaac5f..a9231f27144e 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> @@ -3542,6 +3542,7 @@ int usb_port_resume(struct usb_device *udev, pm_message_t msg)
>  		if (status < 0) {
>  			dev_dbg(&udev->dev, "can't resume usb port, status %d\n",
>  					status);
> +			pm_runtime_put_sync(&port_dev->dev);

This is wrong; you need to do test_and_clear_bit(port1, 
hub->child_usage_bits) before calling pm_runtime_put_sync().  Otherwise 
the child_usage_bits value will get out of sync with the port's runtime 
status.

Alan Stern