The commit 98b5a0f4a228 introduces jumbo frame support, but also it assumes that macb_config present which is not always true.
The configuration without macb_config fails to boot. Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000010 ptbr = 90350000 pgd = 00000000 Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1] FRAME_POINTER chip: 0x01f:0x1e82 rev 2 Modules linked in: CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper Not tainted 4.2.0-rc3-next-20150723+ #13 task: 91c26000 ti: 91c28000 task.ti: 91c28000 PC is at macb_probe+0x140/0x61c Fixes: 98b5a0f4a228 (net: macb: Add support for jumbo frames) Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevche...@linux.intel.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c index 6980115..7986778 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c @@ -2885,9 +2885,8 @@ static int macb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) bp->pclk = pclk; bp->hclk = hclk; bp->tx_clk = tx_clk; - if (macb_config->jumbo_max_len) { + if (macb_config) bp->jumbo_max_len = macb_config->jumbo_max_len; - } spin_lock_init(&bp->lock); -- 2.4.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html