Re: [PATCH net 06/10] net: au1000: move setting of netops to fix crash

[Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>]

On 10/8/26 04:26, David Yang wrote:
> au1000_probe() calls au1000_mii_probe(), which connects the PHY,
> before dev->netdev_ops is assigned. phy_attach_direct() ->
> phy_link_topo_add_phy() reads dev->netdev_ops through
> netdev_need_ops_lock() since the commit in question, so probing crashes
> with a NULL pointer dereference when CONFIG_NET_SHAPER is enabled.
> 
> Assign netdev_ops before the PHY attach, as was done for emac in commit
> 7c9f391ec89c ("net: emac: move setting of netops to fix crash").
> 
> Fixes: ded86da4bbb7 ("net: ethtool: relax ethnl_req_get_phydev() locking assertion")
> Signed-off-by: David Yang <mmyangfl@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>

Thanks,

Maxime

> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/amd/au1000_eth.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/au1000_eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/au1000_eth.c
> index 5a04056e38fa..8682323d693f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/au1000_eth.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/au1000_eth.c
> @@ -1225,6 +1225,8 @@ static int au1000_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  		goto err_mdiobus_reg;
>  	}
>  
> +	dev->netdev_ops = &au1000_netdev_ops;
> +
>  	err = au1000_mii_probe(dev);
>  	if (err != 0)
>  		goto err_out;
> @@ -1263,7 +1265,6 @@ static int au1000_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  
>  	dev->base_addr = base->start;
>  	dev->irq = irq;
> -	dev->netdev_ops = &au1000_netdev_ops;
>  	dev->ethtool_ops = &au1000_ethtool_ops;
>  	dev->watchdog_timeo = ETH_TX_TIMEOUT;
>