In function bgx_lmac_handler only use a member of lmac after checking it is not null.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.g...@gmx.de> --- drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c index d20539a..3ed2198 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c @@ -274,12 +274,14 @@ static void bgx_sgmii_change_link_state(struct lmac *lmac) static void bgx_lmac_handler(struct net_device *netdev) { struct lmac *lmac = container_of(netdev, struct lmac, netdev); - struct phy_device *phydev = lmac->phydev; + struct phy_device *phydev; int link_changed = 0; if (!lmac) return; + phydev = lmac->phydev; + if (!phydev->link && lmac->last_link) link_changed = -1; -- 2.1.4