[PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 047/126] can: Use correct type in sizeof() in nla_put()

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Wed Dec 9 09:36:57 UTC 2015


3.16.7-ckt21 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>

commit 562b103a21974c2f9cd67514d110f918bb3e1796 upstream.

The sizeof() is invoked on an incorrect variable, likely due to some
copy-paste error, and this might result in memory corruption. Fix this.

Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
Cc: Wolfgang Grandegger <wg at grandegger.com>
Cc: netdev at vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl at pengutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/can/dev.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/can/dev.c b/drivers/net/can/dev.c
index c543c3aaee4d..5635c6e7af57 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/dev.c
@@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ static int can_fill_info(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct net_device *dev)
 	     nla_put(skb, IFLA_CAN_BITTIMING_CONST,
 		     sizeof(*priv->bittiming_const), priv->bittiming_const)) ||
 
-	    nla_put(skb, IFLA_CAN_CLOCK, sizeof(cm), &priv->clock) ||
+	    nla_put(skb, IFLA_CAN_CLOCK, sizeof(priv->clock), &priv->clock) ||
 	    nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_CAN_STATE, state) ||
 	    nla_put(skb, IFLA_CAN_CTRLMODE, sizeof(cm), &cm) ||
 	    nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_CAN_RESTART_MS, priv->restart_ms) ||




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