[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/1] NET: Fix system hanging if NET device is not installed

Stephen Warren swarren at wwwdotorg.org
Sat May 18 02:18:32 CEST 2013


On 05/17/2013 03:41 AM, Jim Lin wrote:
> If we try to boot from NET device, NetInitLoop in net.c will be invoked.
> If NET device is not installed, eth_get_dev() function will return
> eth_current value, which is NULL.
> When NetInitLoop is called, "eth_get_dev->enetaddr" will access
> restricted memory area and therefore cause hanging.
> This issue is found on Tegra30 Cardhu platform after adding
> CONFIG_CMD_NET and CONFIG_CMD_DHCP in config header file.

Tested-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>

This fixes the crash I was seeing on the Cardhu board. Thanks.


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