b/gadget.h b/include/linux/usb/gadget.h
index 0f2079476088..3aaf19e77558 100644
--- a/include/linux/usb/gadget.h
+++ b/include/linux/usb/gadget.h
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #ifndef __LINUX_USB_GADGET_H
 #define __LINUX_USB_GADGET_H
 
+#include <linux/cleanup.h>
 #include <linux/configfs.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
@@ -293,6 +294,28 @@ static inline void usb_ep_fifo_flush(struct usb_ep *ep)
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
+/**
+ * free_usb_request - frees a usb_request object and its buffer
+ * @req: the request being freed
+ *
+ * This helper function frees both the request's buffer and the request object
+ * itself by calling usb_ep_free_request(). Its signature is designed to be used
+ * with DEFINE_FREE() to enable automatic, scope-based cleanup for usb_request
+ * pointers.
+ */
+static inline void free_usb_request(struct usb_request *req)
+{
+	if (!req)
+		return;
+
+	kfree(req->buf);
+	usb_ep_free_request(req->ep, req);
+}
+
+DEFINE_FREE(free_usb_request, struct usb_request *, free_usb_request(_T))
+
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
 struct usb_dcd_config_params {
 	__u8  bU1devExitLat;	/* U1 Device exit Latency */
 #define USB_DEFAULT_U1_DEV_EXIT_LAT	0x01	/* Less then 1 microsec */FAILED: patch "[PATCH] usb: gadget: Introduce free_usb_request helper" failed to apply to 5.15-stable tree<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> undefinedkhtsai@google.com,gregkh@linuxfoundation.org undefined undefined˜