FAILED: patch "[PATCH] usb: typec: class: Invalidate USB device pointers on partner" failed to apply to 6.12-stable tree

The patch below does not apply to the 6.12-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.

To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:

git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-6.12.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x 66e1a887273c6b89f09bc11a40d0a71d5a081a8e
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<[email protected]>' --in-reply-to '2025042838-staple-purr-ea46@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 6.12.y' HEAD^..

Possible dependencies:

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 66e1a887273c6b89f09bc11a40d0a71d5a081a8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrei Kuchynski <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:37:27 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] usb: typec: class: Invalidate USB device pointers on partner
unregistration

To avoid using invalid USB device pointers after a Type-C partner disconnects, this patch clears the pointers upon partner unregistration. This ensures a clean state for future connections.

index eadb150223f8..3df3e3736916 100644
@@ -1086,10 +1086,14 @@ void typec_unregister_partner(struct typec_partner *partner)
 	port = to_typec_port(partner->dev.parent);
 
 	mutex_lock(&port->partner_link_lock);
-	if (port->usb2_dev)
+	if (port->usb2_dev) {
 		typec_partner_unlink_device(partner, port->usb2_dev);
-	if (port->usb3_dev)
+		port->usb2_dev = NULL;
+	}
+	if (port->usb3_dev) {
 		typec_partner_unlink_device(partner, port->usb3_dev);
+		port->usb3_dev = NULL;
+	}
 
 	device_unregister(&partner->dev);
 	mutex_unlock(&port->partner_link_lock);

To avoid using invalid USB device pointers after a Type-C partner disconnects, this patch clears the pointers upon partner unregistration. This ensures a clean state for future connections.

---
 drivers/usb/typec/class.c | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

index bdccf77260e6..3bdecfd918af 100644
@@ -966,10 +966,14 @@ void typec_unregister_partner(struct typec_partner *partner)
 	port = to_typec_port(partner->dev.parent);
 
 	mutex_lock(&port->partner_link_lock);
-	if (port->usb2_dev)
+	if (port->usb2_dev) {
 		typec_partner_unlink_device(partner, port->usb2_dev);
-	if (port->usb3_dev)
+		port->usb2_dev = NULL;
+	}
+	if (port->usb3_dev) {
 		typec_partner_unlink_device(partner, port->usb3_dev);
+		port->usb3_dev = NULL;
+	}
 
 	device_unregister(&partner->dev);
 	mutex_unlock(&port->partner_link_lock);

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