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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c35
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
index c02669270c41..ddb12f420940 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
@@ -546,12 +546,31 @@ static const struct device_type mdio_bus_phy_type = {
.pm = MDIO_BUS_PHY_PM_OPS,
};
+static int phy_request_driver_module(struct phy_device *dev, int phy_id)
+{
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = request_module(MDIO_MODULE_PREFIX MDIO_ID_FMT,
+ MDIO_ID_ARGS(phy_id));
+ /* we only check for failures in executing the usermode binary,
+ * not whether a PHY driver module exists for the PHY ID
+ */
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MODULES) && ret < 0) {
+ phydev_err(dev, "error %d loading PHY driver module for ID 0x%08x\n",
+ ret, phy_id);
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
struct phy_device *phy_device_create(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr, int phy_id,
bool is_c45,
struct phy_c45_device_ids *c45_ids)
{
struct phy_device *dev;
struct mdio_device *mdiodev;
+ int ret = 0;
/* We allocate the device, and initialize the default values */
dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*dev), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -608,15 +627,21 @@ struct phy_device *phy_device_create(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr, int phy_id,
if (!(c45_ids->devices_in_package & (1 << i)))
continue;
- request_module(MDIO_MODULE_PREFIX MDIO_ID_FMT,
- MDIO_ID_ARGS(c45_ids->device_ids[i]));
+ ret = phy_request_driver_module(dev,
+ c45_ids->device_ids[i]);
+ if (ret)
+ break;
}
} else {
- request_module(MDIO_MODULE_PREFIX MDIO_ID_FMT,
- MDIO_ID_ARGS(phy_id));
+ ret = phy_request_driver_module(dev, phy_id);
}
- device_initialize(&mdiodev->dev);
+ if (!ret) {
+ device_initialize(&mdiodev->dev);
+ } else {
+ kfree(dev);
+ dev = ERR_PTR(ret);
+ }
return dev;
}