The code did not check the return value of usbnet_get_endpoints. Add checks and return the error if it fails to transfer the error.

Found via static anlaysis and this is similar to commit 07161b2416f7 ("sr9800: Add check for usbnet_get_endpoints").

Fixes: 933a27d39e0e ("USB: asix - Add AX88178 support and many other changes") Fixes: 2e55cc7210fe ("[PATCH] USB: usbnet (3/9) module for ASIX Ethernet adapters") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin linmq006@gmail.com --- - v1:http://lore.kernel.org/all/20250830103743.2118777-1-linmq006@gmail.com changes in v2: - fix the blank line. - update message to clarify how this is detected - add Cc: stable --- drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c b/drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c index 85bd5d845409..232bbd79a4de 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c @@ -230,7 +230,9 @@ static int ax88172_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf) int i; unsigned long gpio_bits = dev->driver_info->data;

- usbnet_get_endpoints(dev,intf); + ret = usbnet_get_endpoints(dev, intf); + if (ret) + goto out;

/* Toggle the GPIOs in a manufacturer/model specific way */ for (i = 2; i >= 0; i--) { @@ -848,7 +850,9 @@ static int ax88772_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)

dev->driver_priv = priv;

- usbnet_get_endpoints(dev, intf); + ret = usbnet_get_endpoints(dev, intf); + if (ret) + return ret;

/* Maybe the boot loader passed the MAC address via device tree */ if (!eth_platform_get_mac_address(&dev->udev->dev, buf)) { @@ -1281,7 +1285,9 @@ static int ax88178_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf) int ret; u8 buf[ETH_ALEN] = {0};

- usbnet_get_endpoints(dev,intf); + ret = usbnet_get_endpoints(dev, intf); + if (ret) + return ret;

/* Get the MAC address */ ret = asix_read_cmd(dev, AX_CMD_READ_NODE_ID, 0, 0, ETH_ALEN, buf, 0);