RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-net] idpf: fix aux device unplugging when rdma is not supported by vport

[Singh, Krishneil K]

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> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of
> Larysa Zaremba
> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2025 11:04 PM
> To: Nguyen, Anthony L <anthony.l.nguyen@xxxxxxxxx>; intel-wired-
> lan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Zaremba, Larysa <larysa.zaremba@xxxxxxxxx>; Kitszel, Przemyslaw
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> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-net] idpf: fix aux device unplugging when
> rdma is not supported by vport
> 
> If vport flags do not contain VIRTCHNL2_VPORT_ENABLE_RDMA, driver does
> not
> allocate vdev_info for this vport. This leads to kernel NULL pointer
> dereference in idpf_idc_vport_dev_down(), which references vdev_info for
> every vport regardless.
> 
> Check, if vdev_info was ever allocated before unplugging aux device.
> 
> Fixes: be91128c579c ("idpf: implement RDMA vport auxiliary dev create, init,
> and destroy")
> Reviewed-by: Madhu Chittim <madhu.chittim@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Larysa Zaremba <larysa.zaremba@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_idc.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_idc.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_idc.c
> index c1b963f6bfad..4b1037eb2623 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_idc.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_idc.c


Tested-by: Krishneil Singh <krishneil.k.singh@xxxxxxxxx>