linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net] net: macb: initialize bp->queues[0].bp for at91rm9200

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Date:   Thu, 28 Jun 2018 13:50:35 +0900 (KST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com
Cc:     rafalo@...ence.com, nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: macb: initialize bp->queues[0].bp for
 at91rm9200

From: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 10:44:01 +0200

> The macb driver currently crashes on at91rm9200 with the following trace:
> 
> Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000014
> [...]
> [<c031da44>] (macb_rx_desc) from [<c031f2bc>] (at91ether_open+0x2e8/0x3f8)
> [<c031f2bc>] (at91ether_open) from [<c041e8d8>] (__dev_open+0x120/0x13c)
> [<c041e8d8>] (__dev_open) from [<c041ec08>] (__dev_change_flags+0x17c/0x1a8)
> [<c041ec08>] (__dev_change_flags) from [<c041ec4c>] (dev_change_flags+0x18/0x4c)
> [<c041ec4c>] (dev_change_flags) from [<c07a5f4c>] (ip_auto_config+0x220/0x10b0)
> [<c07a5f4c>] (ip_auto_config) from [<c000a4fc>] (do_one_initcall+0x78/0x18c)
> [<c000a4fc>] (do_one_initcall) from [<c0783e50>] (kernel_init_freeable+0x184/0x1c4)
> [<c0783e50>] (kernel_init_freeable) from [<c0574d70>] (kernel_init+0x8/0xe8)
> [<c0574d70>] (kernel_init) from [<c00090e0>] (ret_from_fork+0x14/0x34)
> 
> Solve that by initializing bp->queues[0].bp in at91ether_init (as is done
> in macb_init).
> 
> Fixes: ae1f2a56d273 ("net: macb: Added support for many RX queues")
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable.