Merge tag 'driver-core-5.12-rc6' of...

Merge tag 'driver-core-5.12-rc6' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core

Pull driver core fix from Greg KH:
 "Here is a single driver core fix for a reported problem with differed
  probing. It has been in linux-next for a while with no reported
  problems"

* tag 'driver-core-5.12-rc6' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core:
  driver core: clear deferred probe reason on probe retry

drivers/base/dd.c

@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ static void deferred_probe_work_func(struct work_struct *work)
 
 		get_device(dev);
 
+		kfree(dev->p->deferred_probe_reason);
+		dev->p->deferred_probe_reason = NULL;
+
 		/*
 		 * Drop the mutex while probing each device; the probe path may
 		 * manipulate the deferred list