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Message-ID: <20231118204424.21d209a6@kernel.org>
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2023 20:44:24 -0800
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Roger Quadros <rogerq@...nel.org>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, pabeni@...hat.com,
vladimir.oltean@....com, s-vadapalli@...com, r-gunasekaran@...com,
vigneshr@...com, srk@...com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/2] net: ti: am65-cpsw-nuss: Fix NULL pointer
dereference at module removal
On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 13:09:30 +0200 Roger Quadros wrote:
> The NULL pointer derefernce error seems to come from the
> list_for_each_entry_safe() helper in free_netdev(). It looks like
> the napi pointers are stale contents but I coudn't figure out why.
Some interplay with am65_cpsw_nuss_free_tx_chns()?
It does:
memset(tx_chn, 0, sizeof(*tx_chn));
which will wipe the NAPI instance, including its struct list_head.
AFAICT the patch as posted misses free_netdev() on some error paths.
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