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

From: Vicente Bergas
Date: Mon May 13 2019 - 09:34:46 EST


On Monday, May 13, 2019 3:01:33 PM CEST, Serge Semin wrote:
On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 02:51:03PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
Ahh, I see. Then using lock-less version of the access methods must fix the
problem. You could try something like this:

Kunihiko Hayash is way ahead of you.

Andrew

I wouldn't say that five hours is "way ahead". But if something fixes a bug in
a patch it would be good to be have the original author being Cc'ed.

Vincente, here is a link to the patch, that fixes the problem.
https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/5/13/43

-Segey

Tested and working OK now.
Thanks for the link.
Rgds.