Hi Alexander,
Thanks for the patch.
> @@ -2575,13 +2571,7 @@ static int lan78xx_stop(struct net_device *net)
> if (timer_pending(&dev->stat_monitor))
> del_timer_sync(&dev->stat_monitor);
>
> - phy_unregister_fixup_for_uid(PHY_KSZ9031RNX, 0xfff0);
> - phy_unregist
> @@ -2082,8 +2082,6 @@ static int lan78xx_phy_init(struct lan78xx_net *dev)
>
> dev->fc_autoneg = phydev->autoneg;
>
> - phy_start(phydev);
> -
> netif_dbg(dev, ifup, dev->net, "phy initialised successfully");
>
> return 0;
> @@ -2512,9 +2510,7 @@ static int lan78xx_ope
UNGLinuxDriver ; netdev@vger.kernel.org;
> linux-
> u...@vger.kernel.org; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; Thomas Bogendoerfer
> ; Phil Elwell
> Subject: [PATCH] lan78xx: Connect phy early
>
> When using wicked with a lan78xx device attached to the system, we
> end up with e
When using wicked with a lan78xx device attached to the system, we
end up with ethtool commands issued on the device before an ifup
got issued. That lead to the following crash:
Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 039c
pgd = 800035b3
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