The pci_register_driver() can fail and when this happened, the dca_notifier
needs to be unregistered, otherwise the dca_notifier can be called when
igb fails to install, resulting to invalid memory access.
Fixes: bbd98fe48a43 ("igb: Fix DCA errors and do not use context index for
82576")
Signed-off-by: Yuan Can <[email protected]>
---
Changes since v1:
- Change fix tag to bbd98fe48a43.
- Change target branch to net.
---
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
index f1d088168723..18284a838e24 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -637,6 +637,10 @@ static int __init igb_init_module(void)
dca_register_notify(&dca_notifier);
#endif
ret = pci_register_driver(&igb_driver);
+#ifdef CONFIG_IGB_DCA
+ if (ret)
+ dca_unregister_notify(&dca_notifier);
+#endif
return ret;
}
--
2.17.1
