Re: [PATCH net] net: phy: Fix PHY module checks and NULL deref in phy_attach_direct()

From: Florian Fainelli Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2017 19:05:26 -0800 > The Generic PHY drivers gets assigned after we checked that the current > PHY driver is NULL, so we need to check a few things before we can > safely dereference d->driver. This would be causing a NULL deference to > occur when a syst

[PATCH net] net: phy: Fix PHY module checks and NULL deref in phy_attach_direct()

The Generic PHY drivers gets assigned after we checked that the current PHY driver is NULL, so we need to check a few things before we can safely dereference d->driver. This would be causing a NULL deference to occur when a system binds to the Generic PHY driver. Update phy_attach_direct() to do th

Re: [PATCH net] net: phy: Fix PHY module checks and NULL deref in phy_attach_direct()

On 02/08/2017 07:05 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote: > The Generic PHY drivers gets assigned after we checked that the current > PHY driver is NULL, so we need to check a few things before we can > safely dereference d->driver. This would be causing a NULL deference to > occur when a system binds to the