Thread (10 messages) 10 messages, 2 authors, 2018-06-07

Re: [PATCH 1/3] net: phy: Check phy_driver ready before accessing

From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Date: 2018-06-07 16:54:15
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On Thu, Jun 07, 2018 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Brandon Maier wrote:
Since a phy_device is added to the global mdio_bus list during
phy_device_register(), but a phy_device's phy_driver doesn't get
attached until phy_probe(). It's possible of_phy_find_device() in
xgmiitorgmii will return a valid phy with a NULL phy_driver. Leading to
a NULL pointer access during the memcpy().
Hi Brandon

FYI: net-next is closed at the moment. Please resubmit these in two
weeks time.

      Andrew
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