From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> commit a7fe9d466f6a33558a38c7ca9d58bcc83512d577 upstream. Make sure to deregister the primary device in case the secondary emac fails to probe. kernel BUG at /home/johan/work/omicron/src/linux/net/core/dev.c:7743! ... [<c05b3dec>] (free_netdev) from [<c04fe6c0>] (cpsw_probe+0x9cc/0xe50) [<c04fe6c0>] (cpsw_probe) from [<c047b28c>] (platform_drv_probe+0x5c/0xc0) Fixes: d9ba8f9e6298 ("driver: net: ethernet: cpsw: dual emac interface implementation") Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c @@ -2532,12 +2532,14 @@ static int cpsw_probe(struct platform_de ret = cpsw_probe_dual_emac(pdev, priv); if (ret) { cpsw_err(priv, probe, "error probe slave 2 emac interface\n"); - goto clean_ale_ret; + goto clean_unregister_netdev_ret; } } return 0; +clean_unregister_netdev_ret: + unregister_netdev(ndev); clean_ale_ret: cpsw_ale_destroy(priv->ale); clean_dma_ret: