netdev - Re: [patch 2/4] pxa168_eth: fix error handling in prope

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Date:	Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:50:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	error27@...il.com
Cc:	ssanap@...vell.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/4] pxa168_eth: fix error handling in prope

From: Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:53:33 +0200

> A couple issues here:
> * Some resources weren't released.  
> * If alloc_etherdev() failed it would have caused a NULL dereference
>   because "pep" would be null when we checked "if (pep->clk)".
> * Also it's better to propagate the error codes from mdiobus_register()
>   instead of just returning -ENOMEM.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>

Applied.
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