mdiobus_alloc() might return NULL, but its return value is not
checked in mdio_mux_init(). This could potentially lead to a NULL
pointer dereference. Fix it by checking the return value

Fixes: 0ca2997d1452 ("netdev/of/phy: Add MDIO bus multiplexer support.")
Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklau...@distanz.ch>
---
 drivers/net/phy/mdio-mux.c | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/mdio-mux.c b/drivers/net/phy/mdio-mux.c
index 908e8d486342..7f8e7662e28c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/mdio-mux.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/mdio-mux.c
@@ -149,9 +149,14 @@ int mdio_mux_init(struct device *dev,
                }
                cb->bus_number = v;
                cb->parent = pb;
+
                cb->mii_bus = mdiobus_alloc();
+               if (!cb->mii_bus) {
+                       ret_val = -ENOMEM;
+                       of_node_put(child_bus_node);
+                       break;
+               }
                cb->mii_bus->priv = cb;
-
                cb->mii_bus->irq = cb->phy_irq;
                cb->mii_bus->name = "mdio_mux";
                snprintf(cb->mii_bus->id, MII_BUS_ID_SIZE, "%x.%x",
-- 
2.6.3.368.gf34be46.dirty


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