* [PATCH v2] usb: core: handle port status errors in disable_show()
@ 2026-08-10 23:04 Karl Mehltretter
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From: Karl Mehltretter @ 2026-08-10 23:04 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Cc: Karl Mehltretter, Alan Stern, Michael Grzeschik, linux-usb,
linux-kernel
usb_hub_port_status() leaves its output arguments untouched when the
status request fails. disable_show() nevertheless uses portstatus, so a
sysfs read may report the wrong port state instead of an error.
Propagate the status request error.
Fixes: f061f43d7418c ("usb: hub: port: add sysfs entry to switch port power")
Assisted-by: Claude:claude-fable-5
Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
---
Changes in v2:
- Simplify error handling (Alan Stern).
v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260808131601.75096-1-kmehltretter@gmail.com/
drivers/usb/core/port.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/port.c b/drivers/usb/core/port.c
index b4452b665f59..6503668f303b 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/port.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/port.c
@@ -96,8 +96,9 @@ static ssize_t disable_show(struct device *dev,
goto out_hdev_lock;
}
- usb_hub_port_status(hub, port1, &portstatus, &unused);
- disabled = !usb_port_is_power_on(hub, portstatus);
+ rc = usb_hub_port_status(hub, port1, &portstatus, &unused);
+ if (rc >= 0)
+ disabled = !usb_port_is_power_on(hub, portstatus);
out_hdev_lock:
usb_unlock_device(hdev);
--
2.39.5 (Apple Git-154)
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