Fwd: [PATCH] FEC: Fix kernel panic in fec_set_mac_address.

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Tue May 4 16:16:34 UTC 2010


Bryan - this looks like a bonafide bug (forwarded from LKML)

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: [PATCH] FEC: Fix kernel panic in fec_set_mac_address.
Date: Tue, 04 May 2010 16:16:30 +0200
From: Mattias Walstrom <mattias at vmlinux.org>
To: netdev at vger.kernel.org

Fix memory corruption that sometimes result in kernel panic.

Signed-off-by: Mattias Walström <mattias at vmlinux.org>

fec.c |    2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/fec.c b/drivers/net/fec.c
index 9f98c1c..9b4e8f7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fec.c
@@ -1653,7 +1653,7 @@ fec_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
  		(dev->dev_addr[1] << 16) | (dev->dev_addr[0] << 24),
  		fep->hwp + FEC_ADDR_LOW);
  	writel((dev->dev_addr[5] << 16) | (dev->dev_addr[4] << 24),
-		fep + FEC_ADDR_HIGH);
+		fep->hwp + FEC_ADDR_HIGH);
  	return 0;
  }




--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in
the body of a message to majordomo at vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html




More information about the kernel-team mailing list