1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c b/drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c
index 15477008b631..485edf937f25 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c
@@ -82,9 +82,13 @@ static ssize_t  show_##name(struct device *dev,				\
                 struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)               \
 {                                                                       \
         struct usb_device *udev;                                        \
+        int retval;                                                     \
                                                                         \
         udev = to_usb_device(dev);                                      \
-        return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", udev->name);                        \
+        usb_lock_device(udev);                                          \
+        retval = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", udev->name);                      \
+        usb_unlock_device(udev);                                        \
+        return retval;                                                  \
 }                                                                       \
 static DEVICE_ATTR(name, S_IRUGO, show_##name, NULL);