From: Roger Quadros <rogerq@kernel.org>
To: Siddharth Vadapalli <s-vadapalli@ti.com>,
davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org,
pabeni@redhat.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, srk@ti.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw: Fix mdio cleanup in probe
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2023 13:49:58 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b49419f3-8519-6d91-c797-f275473b5b7a@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230403090321.835877-1-s-vadapalli@ti.com>
On 03/04/2023 12:03, Siddharth Vadapalli wrote:
> In the am65_cpsw_nuss_probe() function's cleanup path, the call to
> of_platform_device_destroy() for the common->mdio_dev device is invoked
> unconditionally. It is possible that either the MDIO node is not present
> in the device-tree, or the MDIO node is disabled in the device-tree. In
> both these cases, the MDIO device is not created, resulting in a NULL
> pointer dereference when the of_platform_device_destroy() function is
> invoked on the common->mdio_dev device on the cleanup path.
>
> Fix this by ensuring that the common->mdio_dev device exists, before
> attempting to invoke of_platform_device_destroy().
>
> Fixes: a45cfcc69a25 ("net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw-nuss: use of_platform_device_create() for mdio")
> Signed-off-by: Siddharth Vadapalli <s-vadapalli@ti.com>
Reviewed-by: Roger Quadros <rogerq@kernel.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-04-03 10:50 UTC|newest]
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2023-04-03 9:03 Siddharth Vadapalli
2023-04-03 10:49 ` Roger Quadros [this message]
2023-04-04 10:40 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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