From: Guenter Roeck <li...@roeck-us.net> Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 13:12:49 -0700
> After the call to phy_init_hw failed in phy_attach_direct, phy_detach is > called > to detach the phy device from its network device. If the attached driver is a > generic phy driver, this also detaches the driver. Subsequently phy_resume > is called, which assumes without checking that a driver is attached to the > device. This will result in a crash such as > > Unable to handle kernel paging request for data at address 0xffffffffffffff90 > Faulting instruction address: 0xc0000000003a0e18 > Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1] > ... > NIP [c0000000003a0e18] .phy_attach_direct+0x68/0x17c > LR [c0000000003a0e6c] .phy_attach_direct+0xbc/0x17c > Call Trace: > [c0000003fc0475d0] [c0000000003a0e6c] .phy_attach_direct+0xbc/0x17c > (unreliable) > [c0000003fc047670] [c0000000003a0ff8] .phy_connect_direct+0x28/0x98 > [c0000003fc047700] [c0000000003f0074] .of_phy_connect+0x4c/0xa4 > > Only call phy_resume if phy_init_hw was successful. > > Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <li...@roeck-us.net> Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
