From: Alexander Beregalov Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:40:52 +0000 (-0800) Subject: Au1x00: fix crash when trying register_netdev() X-Git-Tag: v3.0~6872^2~11 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=63edaf647607795a065e6956a79c47f500dc8447;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-amlogic.git Au1x00: fix crash when trying register_netdev() Andreas Lohre reported that the driver crashes when trying to register_netdev(), he sugessted to move dev->netdev_ops initialization before calling register_netdev(), it worked for him. Reported-by: Andreas Lohre Signed-off-by: Alexander Beregalov Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/drivers/net/au1000_eth.c b/drivers/net/au1000_eth.c index ce6f1ac..3f4b430 100644 --- a/drivers/net/au1000_eth.c +++ b/drivers/net/au1000_eth.c @@ -1088,7 +1088,14 @@ static struct net_device * au1000_probe(int port_num) return NULL; } - if ((err = register_netdev(dev)) != 0) { + dev->base_addr = base; + dev->irq = irq; + dev->netdev_ops = &au1000_netdev_ops; + SET_ETHTOOL_OPS(dev, &au1000_ethtool_ops); + dev->watchdog_timeo = ETH_TX_TIMEOUT; + + err = register_netdev(dev); + if (err != 0) { printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Cannot register net device, error %d\n", DRV_NAME, err); free_netdev(dev); @@ -1209,12 +1216,6 @@ static struct net_device * au1000_probe(int port_num) aup->tx_db_inuse[i] = pDB; } - dev->base_addr = base; - dev->irq = irq; - dev->netdev_ops = &au1000_netdev_ops; - SET_ETHTOOL_OPS(dev, &au1000_ethtool_ops); - dev->watchdog_timeo = ETH_TX_TIMEOUT; - /* * The boot code uses the ethernet controller, so reset it to start * fresh. au1000_init() expects that the device is in reset state.