Re: [PATCH net] net: dsa: mxl862xx: disable the stats poll on teardown

From: Paolo Abeni

Date: Thu Sep 10 2026 - 06:49:27 EST


On 9/9/26 1:42 PM, netdev-bot+sashiko@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Thank you for your contribution! Sashiko AI review found 2 potential
> issue(s) to consider:
>
> Critical: 0 · High: 1 · Medium: 0 (1) · Low: 1 (1)
>
> - [High] Stats poll can walk a freed dsa_port list on the DSA
> registration-failure path: mxl862xx_setup() arms priv->stats_work…

I'm under the impression that the above is real, but unrelated. Still
I'm wondering if it makes sense to address even the above in the same
patch/series?

/P