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authorIoana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@nxp.com>2019-05-28 20:38:09 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2019-08-04 10:34:44 +0300
commit06816b2e5e3d8fb45d4b1f1f0366123e0e1ec6d3 (patch)
treeefece7d84ce9973444cb9ea015d5012a617a787a
parentcaf13a88a511ecaa474f380b2ef9f9aafb0c4f54 (diff)
downloadlinux-06816b2e5e3d8fb45d4b1f1f0366123e0e1ec6d3.tar.xz
net: phy: Check against net_device being NULL
[ Upstream commit 82c76aca81187b3d28a6fb3062f6916450ce955e ] In general, we don't want MAC drivers calling phy_attach_direct with the net_device being NULL. Add checks against this in all the functions calling it: phy_attach() and phy_connect_direct(). Signed-off-by: Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@nxp.com> Suggested-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
index 70f26b30729c..c6a87834723d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
@@ -472,6 +472,9 @@ int phy_connect_direct(struct net_device *dev, struct phy_device *phydev,
{
int rc;
+ if (!dev)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
rc = phy_attach_direct(dev, phydev, phydev->dev_flags, interface);
if (rc)
return rc;
@@ -704,6 +707,9 @@ struct phy_device *phy_attach(struct net_device *dev, const char *bus_id,
struct device *d;
int rc;
+ if (!dev)
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
/* Search the list of PHY devices on the mdio bus for the
* PHY with the requested name
*/