netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: qca_spi: Fix possible race during probe

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Message-Id: <20150511.110140.524130793207607787.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 11 May 2015 11:01:40 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	stefan.wahren@...e.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, michael.heimpold@...e.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: qca_spi: Fix possible race during probe

From: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>
Date: Sat,  9 May 2015 07:58:09 +0000

> Registering the netdev before setting the priv data is unsafe.
> So fix this possible race by setting the priv data first.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>
> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org> # v3.18+
> Fixes: 291ab06e (net: qualcomm: new Ethernet over SPI driver for QCA7000)

Applied, thanks.
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