[PATCH] net: phy: nxp-c45-tja11xx: Fix incorrect usage of devm_kzalloc

Ye Li ye.li at nxp.com
Tue Apr 28 10:37:33 CEST 2026


devm_kzalloc needs to pass udevice for first parameter, this phy driver
wrongly pass the priv in phy_device. And because the dev in phy_device
is only valid after phy_connect, in probe phase this dev is NULL, so
we can't use devm_kzalloc, replace it with kzalloc.

Signed-off-by: Ye Li <ye.li at nxp.com>
---
 drivers/net/phy/nxp-c45-tja11xx.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/nxp-c45-tja11xx.c b/drivers/net/phy/nxp-c45-tja11xx.c
index a1e4c3d053b..9814ac498ed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/nxp-c45-tja11xx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/nxp-c45-tja11xx.c
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ static int nxp_c45_probe(struct phy_device *phydev)
 {
 	struct nxp_c45_phy *priv;
 
-	priv = devm_kzalloc(phydev->priv, sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL);
+	priv = kzalloc(sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!priv)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-- 
2.37.1



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