netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: phy: micrel: Allow probing without .driver

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Message-ID: <Yn6zWVRztEwibCy/@lunn.ch>
Date:   Fri, 13 May 2022 21:36:57 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
Cc:     kuba@...nel.org, davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Fabio Estevam <festevam@...x.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: phy: micrel: Allow probing without
 .driver_data

On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 08:46:12AM -0300, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> From: Fabio Estevam <festevam@...x.de>
> 
> Currently, if the .probe element is present in the phy_driver structure
> and the .driver_data is not, a NULL pointer dereference happens.
> 
> Allow passing .probe without .driver_data by inserting NULL checks
> for priv->type.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <festevam@...x.de>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew