Re: [PATCH][NET] several cleanups and bugfixes for fec.c: fix the.remove code

From: Lothar WaÃmann
Date: Wed Dec 07 2011 - 08:26:39 EST


Hi,

Shawn Guo writes:
> On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 11:27:15AM +0100, Lothar WaÃmann wrote:
> > The .remove code is broken in several ways.
> > - mdiobus_unregister() is called twice for the same object in case of dual FEC
> > - phy_disconnect() is being called when the PHY is already disconnected
> > - the requested IRQ(s) are not freed
> > - fec_stop() is being called with the inteface already stopped
> >
> > All of those lead to kernel crashes if the remove function is actually used.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lothar WaÃmann <LW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++---------
> > 1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c
> > index ab0afb5..70ec7ec 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.c
> > @@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ struct fec_enet_private {
> >
> > /* Phylib and MDIO interface */
> > struct mii_bus *mii_bus;
> > + int mii_cnt;
> > struct phy_device *phy_dev;
> > int mii_timeout;
> > uint phy_speed;
> > @@ -1040,8 +1041,12 @@ static int fec_enet_mii_init(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > */
> > if ((id_entry->driver_data & FEC_QUIRK_ENET_MAC) && pdev->id > 0) {
> > /* fec1 uses fec0 mii_bus */
> > - fep->mii_bus = fec0_mii_bus;
> > - return 0;
> > + if (fep->mii_cnt && fec0_mii_bus) {
>
> This seems broken. The second fec has its own fep and fep->mii_cnt is
> always 0 here.
>
I already noticed that myself.


Lothar WaÃmann
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