linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net: stmmac: Fix stmmac_mdio_reset() when building stmmac as modules

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Wed, 31 Oct 2018 18:36:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     niklas.cassel@...aro.org
Cc:     peppe.cavallaro@...com, alexandre.torgue@...com,
        joabreu@...opsys.com, mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com, vkoul@...nel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-stm32@...md-mailman.stormreply.com,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: stmmac: Fix stmmac_mdio_reset() when building
 stmmac as modules

From: Niklas Cassel <niklas.cassel@...aro.org>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 16:08:10 +0100

> When building stmmac, it is only possible to select CONFIG_DWMAC_GENERIC,
> or any of the glue drivers, when CONFIG_STMMAC_PLATFORM is set.
> The only exception is CONFIG_STMMAC_PCI.
> 
> When calling of_mdiobus_register(), it will call our ->reset()
> callback, which is set to stmmac_mdio_reset().
> 
> Most of the code in stmmac_mdio_reset() is protected by a
> "#if defined(CONFIG_STMMAC_PLATFORM)", which will evaluate
> to false when CONFIG_STMMAC_PLATFORM=m.
> 
> Because of this, the phy reset gpio will only be pulled when
> stmmac is built as built-in, but not when built as modules.
> 
> Fix this by using "#if IS_ENABLED()" instead of "#if defined()".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Niklas Cassel <niklas.cassel@...aro.org>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.