linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net: ftgmac100: Fix oops in probe on failure to find associated PHY

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Date:   Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:20:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     andrew@...id.au
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, benh@...nel.crashing.org, joel@....id.au,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, openbmc@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        linux-aspeed@...ts.ozlabs.org, ryan_chen@...eedtech.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ftgmac100: Fix oops in probe on failure to find
 associated PHY

From: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@...id.au>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 16:06:22 +0930

> netif_napi_del() should be paired with netif_napi_add(), however no
> such call takes place in ftgmac100_probe(). This triggers a NULL
> pointer dereference if e.g. no PHY is found by the MDIO probe:
 ...
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@...id.au>

Applied, thanks.