@Hans P Möller, i've tested with kernel 5.1.0-050100rc3-generic and the
b44 module loaded and worked fine, but it created some others warnings
in the dmesg:

[   44.045886] b44 0000:02:09.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 1566 bytes)
[   44.045906] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 565 at kernel/dma/direct.c:43 
report_addr+0x37/0x60
[   44.045908] Modules linked in: snd_hda_codec_analog snd_hda_codec_generic 
ledtrig_audio snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec snd_hda_core snd_hwdep r8188eu(C) 
snd_pcm snd_seq_midi snd_seq_midi_event lib80211 radeon cfg80211 snd_rawmidi 
joydev input_leds dcdbas coretemp ttm drm_kms_helper snd_seq drm i2c_algo_bit 
fb_sys_fops syscopyarea sysfillrect serio_raw snd_seq_device sysimgblt 
snd_timer snd soundcore mac_hid sch_fq_codel parport_pc ppdev lp parport 
ip_tables x_tables autofs4 pata_acpi hid_generic usbhid hid psmouse b44 ssb mii 
pata_atiixp i2c_piix4 ahci libahci
[   44.045940] CPU: 1 PID: 565 Comm: NetworkManager Tainted: G        WC        
5.1.0-050100rc3-generic #201904010618
[   44.045942] Hardware name: Dell Inc.                 OptiPlex 320            
     /0UT237, BIOS 1.1.12  06/17/2009
[   44.045944] RIP: 0010:report_addr+0x37/0x60
[   44.045946] Code: 48 8b 87 30 02 00 00 48 89 75 f8 48 85 c0 74 2a 4c 8b 00 
b8 fe ff ff ff 49 39 c0 76 11 80 3d f7 6b 72 01 00 0f 84 cf 07 00 00 <0f> 0b c9 
c3 48 83 bf 40 02 00 00 00 74 f2 eb e3 80 3d db 6b 72 01
[   44.045947] RSP: 0018:ffff9fb4808af478 EFLAGS: 00010246
[   44.045949] RAX: 00000000fffffffe RBX: ffff88a93bc1f0b0 RCX: 0000000000000000
[   44.045950] RDX: 000000000000061e RSI: 000000007a2df880 RDI: ffff88a93bc1f0b0
[   44.045951] RBP: ffff9fb4808af480 R08: 000000003fffffff R09: 0000000000000004
[   44.045952] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 000000000000061e
[   44.045953] R13: ffff88a92cc35500 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff88a93c2898c0
[   44.045955] FS:  00007fd85987abc0(0000) GS:ffff88a93fc40000(0000) 
knlGS:0000000000000000
[   44.045956] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
[   44.045957] CR2: 00007f0e4401e008 CR3: 0000000033e44000 CR4: 00000000000006e0
[   44.045958] Call Trace:
[   44.045964]  dma_direct_map_page+0xdf/0xf0
[   44.045971]  b44_alloc_rx_skb+0x18e/0x3f0 [b44]
[   44.045973]  b44_init_rings+0xbe/0x1b0 [b44]
[   44.045976]  b44_open+0xfc/0x3f0 [b44]
[   44.045980]  __dev_open+0xd4/0x170
[   44.045982]  __dev_change_flags+0x18f/0x200
[   44.045984]  dev_change_flags+0x27/0x60
[   44.045986]  do_setlink+0x32c/0xe30
[   44.045991]  ? __nla_parse+0xf1/0x120
[   44.045995]  ? cpumask_next+0x1b/0x20
[   44.045998]  ? __snmp6_fill_stats64.isra.57+0xf6/0x120
[   44.046000]  ? __nla_parse+0x38/0x120
[   44.046002]  __rtnl_newlink+0x52a/0x8f0
[   44.046004]  ? __nla_put+0x20/0x30
[   44.046007]  ? __kmalloc_node_track_caller+0x1db/0x2b0
[   44.046009]  ? pskb_expand_head+0x70/0x2e0
[   44.046011]  ? __kmalloc_reserve.isra.53+0x31/0x90
[   44.046014]  ? apparmor_inet_conn_request+0x40/0x40
[   44.046017]  ? security_sock_rcv_skb+0x2f/0x50
[   44.046019]  ? sk_filter_trim_cap+0x48/0x210
[   44.046020]  ? skb_queue_tail+0x43/0x50
[   44.046024]  ? __netlink_sendskb+0x53/0x70
[   44.046029]  ? fib6_clean_node+0x40/0x180
[   44.046032]  ? _cond_resched+0x19/0x30
[   44.046034]  ? kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x150/0x1d0
[   44.046036]  rtnl_newlink+0x48/0x70
[   44.046037]  rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x213/0x300
[   44.046039]  ? rtnl_calcit.isra.32+0x100/0x100
[   44.046041]  netlink_rcv_skb+0x4f/0x120
[   44.046042]  rtnetlink_rcv+0x15/0x20
[   44.046044]  netlink_unicast+0x19f/0x260
[   44.046046]  netlink_sendmsg+0x20d/0x3c0
[   44.046048]  sock_sendmsg+0x3e/0x50
[   44.046050]  ___sys_sendmsg+0x295/0x2f0
[   44.046053]  ? rtnl_unlock+0xe/0x10
[   44.046055]  ? addrconf_sysctl_forward+0x114/0x280
[   44.046057]  ? security_capable+0x3f/0x60
[   44.046059]  ? dev_forward_change+0x140/0x140
[   44.046062]  ? lockref_put_or_lock+0x60/0x80
[   44.046064]  ? __fget_light+0x59/0x70
[   44.046066]  __sys_sendmsg+0x5c/0xa0
[   44.046068]  __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1f/0x30
[   44.046071]  do_syscall_64+0x5a/0x110
[   44.046074]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9
[   44.046076] RIP: 0033:0x7fd85b000cb7
[   44.046078] Code: 44 00 00 41 54 41 89 d4 55 48 89 f5 53 89 fb 48 83 ec 10 
e8 3b ed ff ff 44 89 e2 48 89 ee 89 df 41 89 c0 b8 2e 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 00 
f0 ff ff 77 35 44 89 c7 48 89 44 24 08 e8 74 ed ff ff 48
[   44.046079] RSP: 002b:00007ffc8d8acb80 EFLAGS: 00000293 ORIG_RAX: 
000000000000002e
[   44.046081] RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 000000000000000a RCX: 00007fd85b000cb7
[   44.046082] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 00007ffc8d8acbd0 RDI: 000000000000000a
[   44.046083] RBP: 00007ffc8d8acbd0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
[   44.046084] R10: 00007fd85afe6ca0 R11: 0000000000000293 R12: 0000000000000000
[   44.046085] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007ffc8d8acd88 R15: 00007ffc8d8acd7c
[   44.046087] ---[ end trace 470ecf714c2b853b ]---
[   44.046098] b44 0000:02:09.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 1566 bytes)
[   44.046102] b44 0000:02:09.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 1566 bytes)
[   44.046106] b44 0000:02:09.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 1566 bytes)
[   44.046110] b44 0000:02:09.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 1566 bytes)
[   44.046114] b44 0000:02:09.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 1566 bytes)
[   44.046118] b44 0000:02:09.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 1566 bytes)
[   44.046121] b44 0000:02:09.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 1566 bytes)
[   44.046125] b44 0000:02:09.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 1566 bytes)
[   44.046129] b44 0000:02:09.0: swiotlb buffer is full (sz: 1566 bytes)

Next, i'll try to bisect to find the bad commit.

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  b44 Ethernet driver null pointer during initialization

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