From e804441cfe0b60f6c430901946a69c01eac09df1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Florian Fainelli Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2017 15:55:53 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] net: dsa: Fix network device registration order We cannot be registering the network device first, then setting its carrier off and finally connecting it to a PHY, doing that leaves a window during which the carrier is at best inconsistent, and at worse the device is not usable without a down/up sequence since the network device is visible to user space with possibly no PHY device attached. Re-order steps so that they make logical sense. This fixes some devices where the port was not usable after e.g: an unbind then bind of the driver. Fixes: 0071f56e46da ("dsa: Register netdev before phy") Fixes: 91da11f870f0 ("net: Distributed Switch Architecture protocol support") Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/dsa/slave.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/dsa/slave.c b/net/dsa/slave.c index 2afa99506f8b..865e29e62bad 100644 --- a/net/dsa/slave.c +++ b/net/dsa/slave.c @@ -1301,28 +1301,33 @@ int dsa_slave_create(struct dsa_port *port, const char *name) p->old_duplex = -1; port->netdev = slave_dev; - ret = register_netdev(slave_dev); - if (ret) { - netdev_err(master, "error %d registering interface %s\n", - ret, slave_dev->name); - port->netdev = NULL; - free_percpu(p->stats64); - free_netdev(slave_dev); - return ret; - } netif_carrier_off(slave_dev); ret = dsa_slave_phy_setup(p, slave_dev); if (ret) { netdev_err(master, "error %d setting up slave phy\n", ret); - unregister_netdev(slave_dev); - free_percpu(p->stats64); - free_netdev(slave_dev); - return ret; + goto out_free; + } + + ret = register_netdev(slave_dev); + if (ret) { + netdev_err(master, "error %d registering interface %s\n", + ret, slave_dev->name); + goto out_phy; } return 0; + +out_phy: + phy_disconnect(p->phy); + if (of_phy_is_fixed_link(p->dp->dn)) + of_phy_deregister_fixed_link(p->dp->dn); +out_free: + free_percpu(p->stats64); + free_netdev(slave_dev); + port->netdev = NULL; + return ret; } void dsa_slave_destroy(struct net_device *slave_dev)