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Message-ID: <55D26194.5060702@arm.com>
Date:	Mon, 17 Aug 2015 17:35:00 -0500
From:	Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@....com>
To:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	Steve Glendinning <steve.glendinning@...well.net>
Cc:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] smsc911x: Fix crash seen if neither ACPI nor OF is
 configured or used

On 08/17/2015 05:14 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> One nitpick I noticed after sending my patch: dev can never be NULL in
> smsc911x_probe_config(), so it does not really make sense to check if it is NULL.

No, it doesn't... it should really be something like

if (dev_fwnode(dev))

But dev_fwnode is static inline in property.c, and i'm pretty sure that 
still isn't 100% correct.The best plan might just be to remove the 
check, and abort on failure to find the phy property per your patch.





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