From: Dinh Nguyen <dingu...@opensource.altera.com> The commit 571dcfde23712b ("stmmac: platform: fix default values of the filter bins setting") broke support for stmmac probe for all CONFIG_OF platforms.
[ 0.743567] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000048 [ 0.751679] pgd = c0004000 [ 0.754384] [00000048] *pgd=00000000 [ 0.757983] Internal error: Oops: 805 [#1] SMP ARM [ 0.762774] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 3.18.0-rc7 #1 [ 0.769034] task: ee86c000 ti: ee870000 task.ti: ee870000 [ 0.774429] PC is at stmmac_pltfr_probe+0x40/0x5d0 [ 0.779217] LR is at devm_ioremap_nocache+0x54/0x74 ... [ 0.951644] [<c0287938>] (stmmac_pltfr_probe) from [<c0234c4c>] (platform_drv_probe+0x44/0xa4) [ 0.960250] [<c0234c4c>] (platform_drv_probe) from [<c023390c>] (driver_probe_device+0x10c/0x240) [ 0.969113] [<c023390c>] (driver_probe_device) from [<c0233b10>] (__driver_attach+0x8c/0x90) [ 0.977544] [<c0233b10>] (__driver_attach) from [<c02320fc>] (bus_for_each_dev+0x6c/0xa0) The reason is that in stmmac_pltfr_probe(), the plat_dat on a CONFIG_OF platform is NULL until devm_kzalloc() is called to allocate plat_dat. Signed-off-by: Dinh Nguyen <dingu...@opensource.altera.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c index 5b0da39..62c9e75 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c @@ -265,12 +265,6 @@ static int stmmac_pltfr_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) plat_dat = dev_get_platdata(&pdev->dev); - /* Set default value for multicast hash bins */ - plat_dat->multicast_filter_bins = HASH_TABLE_SIZE; - - /* Set default value for unicast filter entries */ - plat_dat->unicast_filter_entries = 1; - if (pdev->dev.of_node) { if (!plat_dat) plat_dat = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, @@ -288,6 +282,12 @@ static int stmmac_pltfr_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) } } + /* Set default value for multicast hash bins */ + plat_dat->multicast_filter_bins = HASH_TABLE_SIZE; + + /* Set default value for unicast filter entries */ + plat_dat->unicast_filter_entries = 1; + /* Custom setup (if needed) */ if (plat_dat->setup) { plat_dat->bsp_priv = plat_dat->setup(pdev); -- 2.0.3 -- 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/