linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.9 013/172] proc: snmp6: Use correct type in memset

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Message-Id: <20170703133414.881202441@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:   Mon,  3 Jul 2017 15:33:13 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Christian Perle <christian.perle@...unet.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: [PATCH 4.9 013/172] proc: snmp6: Use correct type in memset

4.9-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Christian Perle <christian.perle@...unet.com>


[ Upstream commit 3500cd73dff48f28f4ba80c171c4c80034d40f76 ]

Reading /proc/net/snmp6 yields bogus values on 32 bit kernels.
Use "u64" instead of "unsigned long" in sizeof().

Fixes: 4a4857b1c81e ("proc: Reduce cache miss in snmp6_seq_show")
Signed-off-by: Christian Perle <christian.perle@...unet.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 net/ipv6/proc.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/ipv6/proc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/proc.c
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ static void snmp6_seq_show_item64(struct
 	u64 buff64[SNMP_MIB_MAX];
 	int i;
 
-	memset(buff64, 0, sizeof(unsigned long) * SNMP_MIB_MAX);
+	memset(buff64, 0, sizeof(u64) * SNMP_MIB_MAX);
 
 	snmp_get_cpu_field64_batch(buff64, itemlist, mib, syncpoff);
 	for (i = 0; itemlist[i].name; i++)