[U-Boot] [PATCH] net, phy, cpsw: fix unaligned access if no phy found

Heiko Schocher hs at denx.de
Thu Sep 5 07:56:08 CEST 2013


Hello Tom,

Am 04.09.2013 15:14, schrieb Tom Rini:
> On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 02:16:01PM +0200, Heiko Schocher wrote:
>
>> if phy_connect() did not find a phy, phydev is not initialized
>> and following code in cpsw_phy_init() maybe crashes. Fix this.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Heiko Schocher<hs at denx.de>
>> Cc: Joe Hershberger<joe.hershberger at gmail.com>
>> Cc: Mugunthan V N<mugunthanvnm at ti.com>
>> Cc: Tom Rini<trini at ti.com>
>>
>> ---
>> Found on the dxr2 board with no phy connected to the board,
>> U-Boot crashes with:
>>
>> U-Boot 2013.07-12701-gea98378-dirty (Sep 04 2013 - 06:58:16)
>>
>> I2C:   ready
>> DRAM:  128 MiB
>> Enable d-cache
>> FactorySet is not right in eeprom.
>> NAND:  256 MiB
>> MMC:   OMAP SD/MMC: 0, OMAP SD/MMC: 1
>> 8-bit BCH HW ECC selected
>> Net:   Could not get PHY for cpsw: addr 0
>> data abort
>>
>>      MAYBE you should read doc/README.arm-unaligned-accesses
>>
>> pc : [<87f80574>]          lr : [<87f80fcc>]
>> sp : 86f5aee0  ip : 00000034     fp : 80100020
>> r10: 00000014  r9 : 07e5d000     r8 : 86f5af30
>> r7 : 86f5f750  r6 : 86f5f804     r5 : 86f5f708  r4 : 86f5f750
>> r3 : 00000000  r2 : 00000000     r1 : 87fa4d08  r0 : 00000000
>> Flags: nZCv  IRQs off  FIQs on  Mode SVC_32
>> Resetting CPU ...
>>
>> resetting ...
>> ---
>>   drivers/net/cpsw.c | 3 +++
>>   1 Datei ge??ndert, 3 Zeilen hinzugef??gt(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/cpsw.c b/drivers/net/cpsw.c
>> index 9bab71a..b18d528 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/cpsw.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/cpsw.c
>> @@ -947,6 +947,9 @@ static int cpsw_phy_init(struct eth_device *dev, struct cpsw_slave *slave)
>>   			dev,
>>   			slave->data->phy_if);
>>
>> +	if (!phydev)
>> +		return -1;
>> +
>>   	phydev->supported&= supported;
>>   	phydev->advertising = phydev->supported;
>
> This isn't really an unaligned access problem it's a NULL pointer
> dereference, so I'll re-word the commit message when I grab this for
> u-boot-ti soon.

Yes, thanks ... Hmm.. there are also problems if starting tftp on such
a hardware ... I found more issues in this driver ... I repost a v2
soon ...

bye,
Heiko
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