Dan Carpenter points out that we have a code path that permits a NULL
netdev pointer to be passed to netif_carrier_off(), which will cause
a kernel oops. In any case, we need to set pl->old_link_state to false
to have the desired effect when there is no netdev present.
Fixes: f97493657c63 ("net: phylink: add suspend/resume support")
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
* but one would hope all packets have been sent. This
* also means phylink_resolve() will do nothing.
*/
- netif_carrier_off(pl->netdev);
+ if (pl->netdev)
+ netif_carrier_off(pl->netdev);
+ else
+ pl->old_link_state = false;
/* We do not call mac_link_down() here as we want the
* link to remain up to receive the WoL packets.