As soon as the netdev is registers, the kernel can start using the
interface. If the driver connects the MAC to the PHY after the netdev
is registered, there is a race condition where the interface can be
opened without having the PHY connected.
Change the order to close this race condition.
Fixes: 92571a1aae40 ("lan78xx: Connect phy early")
Reported-by: Daniel Wagner <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c | 12 ++++++------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c b/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
index 58f5a219fb65..62948098191f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c
@@ -3782,10 +3782,14 @@ static int lan78xx_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
/* driver requires remote-wakeup capability during autosuspend. */
intf->needs_remote_wakeup = 1;
+ ret = lan78xx_phy_init(dev);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ goto out4;
+
ret = register_netdev(netdev);
if (ret != 0) {
netif_err(dev, probe, netdev, "couldn't register the device\n");
- goto out4;
+ goto out5;
}
usb_set_intfdata(intf, dev);
@@ -3798,14 +3802,10 @@ static int lan78xx_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
pm_runtime_set_autosuspend_delay(&udev->dev,
DEFAULT_AUTOSUSPEND_DELAY);
- ret = lan78xx_phy_init(dev);
- if (ret < 0)
- goto out5;
-
return 0;
out5:
- unregister_netdev(netdev);
+ phy_disconnect(netdev->phydev);
out4:
usb_free_urb(dev->urb_intr);
out3:
--
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