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Message-ID: <22c6b5ff-d19e-2af8-d601-341a2101d6ef@microchip.com>
Date:   Fri, 6 Nov 2020 10:26:59 +0100
From:   Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com>
To:     Parshuram Thombare <pthombar@...ence.com>, <kuba@...nel.org>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     <Claudiu.Beznea@...rochip.com>, <Santiago.Esteban@...rochip.com>,
        <andrew@...n.ch>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        <harini.katakam@...inx.com>, <michal.simek@...inx.com>
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH] net: macb: fix NULL dereference due to no
 pcs_config method

On 05/11/2020 at 18:58, Parshuram Thombare wrote:
> This patch fixes NULL pointer dereference due to NULL pcs_config
> in pcs_ops.
> 
> Reported-by: Nicolas Ferre <Nicolas.Ferre@...rochip.com>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/2db854c7-9ffb-328a-f346-f68982723d29@microchip.com/
> Signed-off-by: Parshuram Thombare <pthombar@...ence.com>

Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com>

Thanks Parshuram, best regards,
   Nicolas

> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c | 17 +++++++++++++++--
>   1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
> index b7bc160..130a5af 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
> @@ -633,6 +633,15 @@ static void macb_pcs_an_restart(struct phylink_pcs *pcs)
>          /* Not supported */
>   }
> 
> +static int macb_pcs_config(struct phylink_pcs *pcs,
> +                          unsigned int mode,
> +                          phy_interface_t interface,
> +                          const unsigned long *advertising,
> +                          bool permit_pause_to_mac)
> +{
> +       return 0;
> +}
> +
>   static const struct phylink_pcs_ops macb_phylink_usx_pcs_ops = {
>          .pcs_get_state = macb_usx_pcs_get_state,
>          .pcs_config = macb_usx_pcs_config,
> @@ -642,6 +651,7 @@ static const struct phylink_pcs_ops macb_phylink_usx_pcs_ops = {
>   static const struct phylink_pcs_ops macb_phylink_pcs_ops = {
>          .pcs_get_state = macb_pcs_get_state,
>          .pcs_an_restart = macb_pcs_an_restart,
> +       .pcs_config = macb_pcs_config,
>   };
> 
>   static void macb_mac_config(struct phylink_config *config, unsigned int mode,
> @@ -776,10 +786,13 @@ static int macb_mac_prepare(struct phylink_config *config, unsigned int mode,
> 
>          if (interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_10GBASER)
>                  bp->phylink_pcs.ops = &macb_phylink_usx_pcs_ops;
> -       else
> +       else if (interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_SGMII)
>                  bp->phylink_pcs.ops = &macb_phylink_pcs_ops;
> +       else
> +               bp->phylink_pcs.ops = NULL;
> 
> -       phylink_set_pcs(bp->phylink, &bp->phylink_pcs);
> +       if (bp->phylink_pcs.ops)
> +               phylink_set_pcs(bp->phylink, &bp->phylink_pcs);
> 
>          return 0;
>   }
> --
> 2.7.4
> 


-- 
Nicolas Ferre