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SubjectRe: [PATCH] net: smsc911x: Fix unload crash when link is up
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From: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@arm.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2018 09:00:06 -0600

> The smsc911x driver will crash if it is rmmod'ed while the netdev
> is up like:
>
> Call trace:
...
> This is caused by the mdiobus being unregistered/free'd
> and the code in phy_detach() attempting to manipulate mdio
> related structures from unregister_netdev() calling close()
>
> To fix this, we delay the mdiobus teardown until after
> the netdev is deregistered.
>
> Reported-by: Matt Sealey <matt.sealey@arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@arm.com>

Applied, thanks.

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