Linux kernel bug fix: net/mlx5e: Harden uplink netdev access against device unbind
Subsystem: drivers/net (drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/mlx5.h)
Bug type: null-deref, severity: high
Keywords: null pointer
Files changed: drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c;drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/esw/qos.c;drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/mlx5.h;include/linux/mlx5/driver.h
Introduced by Roi Dayan on 2021-03-16 16:48:42 -0700; fixed by Jianbo Liu on 2025-09-16 17:19:11 -0700 (lifetime: 1645 days)