The adapter->vf_mvs.l list needs to be initialized even if the list is
empty. Otherwise it will lead to crashes.
Fixes: a1cbb15c1397 ("ixgbe: Add macvlan support for VF")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: Use the correct fixes tag. Thanks, Simon.
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c
index a703ba975205..9cfdfa8a4355 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ static inline void ixgbe_alloc_vf_macvlans(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter,
struct vf_macvlans *mv_list;
int num_vf_macvlans, i;
+ /* Initialize list of VF macvlans */
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&adapter->vf_mvs.l);
+
num_vf_macvlans = hw->mac.num_rar_entries -
(IXGBE_MAX_PF_MACVLANS + 1 + num_vfs);
if (!num_vf_macvlans)
@@ -36,8 +39,6 @@ static inline void ixgbe_alloc_vf_macvlans(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter,
mv_list = kcalloc(num_vf_macvlans, sizeof(struct vf_macvlans),
GFP_KERNEL);
if (mv_list) {
- /* Initialize list of VF macvlans */
- INIT_LIST_HEAD(&adapter->vf_mvs.l);
for (i = 0; i < num_vf_macvlans; i++) {
mv_list[i].vf = -1;
mv_list[i].free = true;
--
2.39.2
