We recently added some locking to this function but this error path was accidentally missed. Unlock before returning. Fixes: ec27386de23a ("usb: typec: class: Fix NULL pointer access") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/typec/class.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/class.c b/drivers/usb/typec/class.c index 3df3e3736916..67a533e35150 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/typec/class.c +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/class.c @@ -1056,6 +1056,7 @@ struct typec_partner *typec_register_partner(struct typec_port *port, ret = device_register(&partner->dev); if (ret) { dev_err(&port->dev, "failed to register partner (%d)\n", ret); + mutex_unlock(&port->partner_link_lock); put_device(&partner->dev); return ERR_PTR(ret); } -- 2.47.2