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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jakub.kicinski@netronome.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, oss-drivers@netronome.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] nfp: don't depend on eth_tbl being available
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 11:15:56 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180427.111556.1931814913979522341.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180425182108.31363-1-jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>

From: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 11:21:08 -0700

> For very very old generation of the management FW Ethernet port
> information table may theoretically not be available.  This in
> turn will cause the nfp_port structures to not be allocated.
> 
> Make sure we don't crash the kernel when there is no eth_tbl:
> 
> RIP: 0010:nfp_net_pci_probe+0xf2/0xb40 [nfp]
> ...
> Call Trace:
>   nfp_pci_probe+0x6de/0xab0 [nfp]
>   local_pci_probe+0x47/0xa0
>   work_for_cpu_fn+0x1a/0x30
>   process_one_work+0x1de/0x3e0
> 
> Found while working with broken/development version of management FW.
> 
> Fixes: a5950182c00e ("nfp: map mac_stats and vf_cfg BARs")
> Fixes: 93da7d9660ee ("nfp: provide nfp_port to of nfp_net_get_mac_addr()")
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
> Reviewed-by: Dirk van der Merwe <dirk.vandermerwe@netronome.com>

Applied, thanks Jakub.

Do you want this queued up for -stable?  It seems borderline, at best, to me.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-27 15:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-25 18:21 [PATCH net] nfp: don't depend on eth_tbl being available Jakub Kicinski
2018-04-27 15:15 ` David Miller [this message]
2018-04-27 17:38   ` Jakub Kicinski

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