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| author | Alexander Beregalov <a.beregalov@gmail.com> | 2009-11-22 20:40:52 -0800 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2009-12-18 13:43:51 -0800 |
| commit | 325e42185846fd6d82fdedc4010c6b2605fa7eb2 (patch) | |
| tree | 0b28f08bec81d41ae6b019ed748d6078921cd348 | |
| parent | 3b2ba9246647a216dcc03f4484849c8c77601dd6 (diff) | |
Au1x00: fix crash when trying register_netdev()
[ Upstream commit 63edaf647607795a065e6956a79c47f500dc8447 ]
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 <alohre@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Beregalov <a.beregalov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/au1000_eth.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/au1000_eth.c b/drivers/net/au1000_eth.c index d3c734f4d679..2f6ae784a36f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/au1000_eth.c +++ b/drivers/net/au1000_eth.c @@ -1089,7 +1089,14 @@ 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); @@ -1207,12 +1214,6 @@ 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. |