3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> upstream commit 6115c11fe1a5a636ac99fc823b00df4ff3c0674e We assume that "mp->phy" can be NULL a couple lines before the dereference. Fixes: 1cce16d37d0f ('net: mv643xx_eth: Add missing phy_addr_set in DT mode') Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mv643xx_eth.c @@ -2890,7 +2890,8 @@ static int mv643xx_eth_probe(struct plat PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_GMII); if (!mp->phy) err = -ENODEV; - phy_addr_set(mp, mp->phy->addr); + else + phy_addr_set(mp, mp->phy->addr); } else if (pd->phy_addr != MV643XX_ETH_PHY_NONE) { mp->phy = phy_scan(mp, pd->phy_addr); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html