> -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Lunn [mailto:and...@lunn.ch] > Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2017 12:24 AM > To: Robin Murphy > Cc: Florian Fainelli; netdev@vger.kernel.org; da...@davemloft.net; > rmk+ker...@armlinux.org.uk; maowenan; Catalin Marinas > Subject: Re: [net] net: phy: Fix lack of reference count on PHY driver > > On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 04:03:43PM +0000, Robin Murphy wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > We're seeing a new boot-time crash[1] on SMSC911x hardware from this > > patch in today's HEAD (as cafe8df8b9bc)... > > Hi Robin > > Thank for the report. See the discussion on netdev under the subject "Kernel > crashes in phy_attach_direct()" > > Andrew
There is bug report from Dan Carpenter(dan.carpen...@oracle.com) who ran static analysis to find this issue. Thanks a lot. [bug report] net: phy: Fix lack of reference count on PHY driver