When timestamping is enabled, stmmac_tx_clean will call stmmac_get_tx_hwtstamp to get tx TS. It's possible that skb is NULL because there are other network frames that use several descriptors. So we must return immediately in stmmac_get_tx_hwtstamp if skb is NULL to avoid system crash.
Signed-off-by: Bruce Liu <damuzi...@gmail.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c index 797b56a..47f2287 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c @@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ static void stmmac_get_tx_hwtstamp(struct stmmac_priv *priv, return; /* exit if skb doesn't support hw tstamp */ - if (likely(!(skb_shinfo(skb)->tx_flags & SKBTX_IN_PROGRESS))) + if (likely(!skb || !(skb_shinfo(skb)->tx_flags & SKBTX_IN_PROGRESS))) return; if (priv->adv_ts) -- 1.7.9.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/