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

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

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 <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

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 '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --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 <akuchynski@chromium.org>
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.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 59de2a56d127 ("usb: typec: Link enumerated USB devices with Type-C partner")
Signed-off-by: Andrei Kuchynski <akuchynski@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Benson Leung <bleung@chromium.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250321143728.4092417-3-akuchynski@chromium.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/class.c b/drivers/usb/typec/class.c
index eadb150223f8..3df3e3736916 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/typec/class.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/typec/class.c
@@ -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);