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authorCamelia Groza <camelia.groza@nxp.com>2019-01-17 14:22:36 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2019-01-19 10:03:08 -0800
commit3e64cf7a435ed0500e3adaa8aada2272d3ae8abc (patch)
treee7999c0a0af25273008032ee1b13d1ad64f20aee /include
parent7afa81c55fca0cad589722cb4bce698b4803b0e1 (diff)
net: phy: phy driver features are mandatory
Since phy driver features became a link_mode bitmap, phy drivers that don't have a list of features configured will cause the kernel to crash when probed. Prevent the phy driver from registering if the features field is missing. Fixes: 719655a14971 ("net: phy: Replace phy driver features u32 with link_mode bitmap") Reported-by: Scott Wood <oss@buserror.net> Signed-off-by: Camelia Groza <camelia.groza@nxp.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/phy.h4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/phy.h b/include/linux/phy.h
index 55114657a577..ef20aeea10cc 100644
--- a/include/linux/phy.h
+++ b/include/linux/phy.h
@@ -469,8 +469,8 @@ struct phy_device {
* only works for PHYs with IDs which match this field
* name: The friendly name of this PHY type
* phy_id_mask: Defines the important bits of the phy_id
- * features: A list of features (speed, duplex, etc) supported
- * by this PHY
+ * features: A mandatory list of features (speed, duplex, etc)
+ * supported by this PHY
* flags: A bitfield defining certain other features this PHY
* supports (like interrupts)
*