cdc_ncm: do not call usbnet_link_change from cdc_ncm_bind
commit 4d06dd53 upstream. usbnet_link_change will call schedule_work and should be avoided if bind is failing. Otherwise we will end up with scheduled work referring to a netdev which has gone away. Instead of making the call conditional, we can just defer it to usbnet_probe, using the driver_info flag made for this purpose. Fixes: 8a34b0ae ("usbnet: cdc_ncm: apply usbnet_link_change") Reported-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@gmail.com> Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> [ciwillia@brocade.com: backported to 3.14: adjusted context] Signed-off-by: Charles (Chas) Williams <ciwillia@brocade.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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