netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] net/tg3: Fix kernel crash

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Message-Id: <20130726.142836.1125568759731631815.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 26 Jul 2013 14:28:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	nsujir@...adcom.com
Cc:	shangw@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	mchan@...adcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net/tg3: Fix kernel crash

From: "Nithin Nayak Sujir" <nsujir@...adcom.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 05:27:44 -0700

> On 7/24/2013 2:25 AM, Gavin Shan wrote:
>> While EEH error happens, we might not have network device instance
>> (struct net_device) yet. So we can't access the instance safely and
>> check its link state, which causes kernel crash. The patch fixes it.
 ...
>> Reported-by: Wei Yang <weiyang@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Gavin Shan <shangw@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
...
> Acked-by: Nithin Nayak Sujir <nsujir@...adcom.com>

Applied.
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