nvethernet: remove ifr_data NULL pointer check

ifr_data pointer value used to carry mii_ioctl_data from
user space to kernel space. When all values are zero it
reflects the pointer value as zero and ifr_data NULL pointer
check will result in failure.

Driver should not check since ifr_data pointer value itself
represent mii_ioctl_data. So removing the NULL check for ifr_data.

Bug 200733774

Change-Id: Ibf405fe22c3e2e694e08eac598e9431066703c3c
Signed-off-by: Narayan Reddy <narayanr@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-on: https://git-master.nvidia.com/r/c/linux-nvidia/+/2564428
Reviewed-by: Bhadram Varka <vbhadram@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: svcacv <svcacv@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: svc_kernel_abi <svc_kernel_abi@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Bitan Biswas <bbiswas@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: mobile promotions <svcmobile_promotions@nvidia.com>
GVS: Gerrit_Virtual_Submit
Tested-by: mobile promotions <svcmobile_promotions@nvidia.com>
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Narayan Reddy
2021-07-24 20:50:14 +05:30
committed by Revanth Kumar Uppala
parent 41429e6df9
commit 451275bea6

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@@ -3415,12 +3415,6 @@ static int ether_handle_priv_rmdio_ioctl(struct ether_priv_data *pdata,
unsigned int prtad, devad;
int ret = 0;
if (!ifr->ifr_data) {
dev_err(pdata->dev, "%s: Invalid data for priv ioctl\n",
__func__);
return -EFAULT;
}
if (mdio_phy_id_is_c45(mii_data->phy_id)) {
prtad = mdio_phy_id_prtad(mii_data->phy_id);
devad = mdio_phy_id_devad(mii_data->phy_id);
@@ -3467,12 +3461,6 @@ static int ether_handle_priv_wmdio_ioctl(struct ether_priv_data *pdata,
struct mii_ioctl_data *mii_data = if_mii(ifr);
unsigned int prtad, devad;
if (!ifr->ifr_data) {
dev_err(pdata->dev, "%s: Invalid data for priv ioctl\n",
__func__);
return -EFAULT;
}
if (mdio_phy_id_is_c45(mii_data->phy_id)) {
prtad = mdio_phy_id_prtad(mii_data->phy_id);
devad = mdio_phy_id_devad(mii_data->phy_id);