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    p54: fix oops caused by bad eeproms · ef15aa49
    Christian Lamparter authored
    
    
    This patch fixes a bug that could occur, if it the eeprom is incomplete or partly corrupted.
    
    BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000008
    IP: p54_assign_address+0x108/0x15d [p54common]
    Oops: 0002 [#1] SMP
    Pid: 12988, comm: phy1 Tainted: P        W  2.6.28-rc6-wl #3
    RIP: 0010: p54_assign_address+0x108/0x15d [p54common]
     [...]
    Call Trace:
     p54_alloc_skb+0xa3/0xc0 [p54common]
     p54_scan+0x37/0x204 [p54common]
     [...]
    
    Signed-off-by: default avatarChristian Lamparter <chunkeey@web.de>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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