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sfc: fix NULL dereferences in ef100_process_design_param()

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sfc: fix NULL dereferences in ef100_process_design_param() Since cited commit, ef100_probe_main() and hence also ef100_check_design_params() run before efx->net_dev is created; consequently, we cannot netif_set_tso_max_size() or _segs() at this point. Move those netif calls to ef100_probe_netdev(), and also replace netif_err within the design params code with pci_err.

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CVE-2025-37860

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Source reference: cve:CVE-2025-37860

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      "drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef100_netdev.c",
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      },
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    ],
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CVE-2025-37860

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