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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: phy: mdio-mux: Check return value of
 mdiobus_alloc()
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 14:30:47 -0500 (EST)
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From: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 13:51:51 +0100

> mdiobus_alloc() might return NULL, but its return value is not
> checked in mdio_mux_init(). This could potentially lead to a NULL
> pointer dereference. Fix it by checking the return value
> 
> Fixes: 0ca2997d1452 ("netdev/of/phy: Add MDIO bus multiplexer support.")
> Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>

Applied, thanks Tobias.