There is a bug in cpsw_probe() where we do: ndev->irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0); if (ndev->irq < 0) { The problem is that "ndev->irq" is unsigned so the error handling doesn't work. I have changed it to a regular int. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h index 9da6a04..bb011f6 100644 --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h @@ -1132,7 +1132,7 @@ struct net_device { unsigned long mem_end; /* shared mem end */ unsigned long mem_start; /* shared mem start */ unsigned long base_addr; /* device I/O address */ - unsigned int irq; /* device IRQ number */ + int irq; /* device IRQ number */ /* * Some hardware also needs these fields, but they are not -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html