netdev - Re: net: phy: realtek: regression, kernel null pointer dereference

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Date:   Sat, 11 May 2019 17:08:19 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Vicente Bergas <vicencb@...il.com>
Cc:     Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@...il.com>,
        Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net: phy: realtek: regression, kernel null pointer dereference

On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 04:46:40PM +0200, Vicente Bergas wrote:
> On Friday, May 10, 2019 10:28:06 PM CEST, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> >On 10.05.2019 17:05, Vicente Bergas wrote:
> >>Hello,
> >>there is a regression on linux v5.1-9573-gb970afcfcabd with a kernel null
> >>pointer dereference.
> >>The issue is the commit f81dadbcf7fd067baf184b63c179fc392bdb226e
> >> net: phy: realtek: Add rtl8211e rx/tx delays config ...
> >The page operation callbacks are missing in the RTL8211E driver.
> >I just submitted a fix adding these callbacks to few Realtek PHY drivers
> >including RTl8211E. This should fix the issue.
> 
> Hello Heiner,
> just tried your patch and indeed the NPE is gone. But still no network...
> The MAC <-> PHY link was working before, so, maybe the rgmii delays are not
> correctly configured.

Hi Vicente

What phy-mode do you have in device tree? Have you tried the others?

rmgii
rmgii-id
rmgii-rxid
rmgii-txid

	Andrew