Re: net: phy: realtek: regression, kernel null pointer dereference

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Sat May 11 2019 - 11:09:51 EST


On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 04:46:40PM +0200, Vicente Bergas wrote:
> On Friday, May 10, 2019 10:28:06 PM CEST, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> >On 10.05.2019 17:05, Vicente Bergas wrote:
> >>Hello,
> >>there is a regression on linux v5.1-9573-gb970afcfcabd with a kernel null
> >>pointer dereference.
> >>The issue is the commit f81dadbcf7fd067baf184b63c179fc392bdb226e
> >> net: phy: realtek: Add rtl8211e rx/tx delays config ...
> >The page operation callbacks are missing in the RTL8211E driver.
> >I just submitted a fix adding these callbacks to few Realtek PHY drivers
> >including RTl8211E. This should fix the issue.
>
> Hello Heiner,
> just tried your patch and indeed the NPE is gone. But still no network...
> The MAC <-> PHY link was working before, so, maybe the rgmii delays are not
> correctly configured.

Hi Vicente

What phy-mode do you have in device tree? Have you tried the others?

rmgii
rmgii-id
rmgii-rxid
rmgii-txid

Andrew