From: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2016 19:22:05 -0800
> When we unload the ep93xx_eth, whether we have opened the network > interface or not, we will either hit a kernel paging request error, or a > simple NULL pointer de-reference because: > > - if ep93xx_open has been called, we have created a valid DMA mapping > for ep->descs, when we call ep93xx_stop, we also call > ep93xx_free_buffers, ep->descs now has a stale value > > - if ep93xx_open has not been called, we have a NULL pointer for > ep->descs, so performing any operation against that address just won't > work > > Fix this by adding a NULL pointer check for ep->descs which means that > ep93xx_free_buffers() was able to successfully tear down the descriptors > and free the DMA cookie as well. > > Fixes: 1d22e05df818 ("[PATCH] Cirrus Logic ep93xx ethernet driver") > Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com> Applied, thanks Florian.