[3.19.y-ckt stable] Patch "net: bcmgenet: device stats are unsigned long" has been added to the 3.19.y-ckt tree

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Tue Apr 26 19:54:45 UTC 2016


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    net: bcmgenet: device stats are unsigned long

to the linux-3.19.y-queue branch of the 3.19.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.19.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.19.8-ckt20.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.19.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From 50b02ca17622e6a234331ef58d46a24cd666ee18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet at google.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 10:47:52 -0700
Subject: net: bcmgenet: device stats are unsigned long

commit 6517eb59b03965689e6bb16bb2d480096b3ef95d upstream.

On 64bit kernels, device stats are 64bit wide, not 32bit.

Fixes: 1c1008c793fa4 ("net: bcmgenet: add main driver file")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet at google.com>
Cc: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c
index 209b572..2a13c58 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c
@@ -714,7 +714,11 @@ static void bcmgenet_get_ethtool_stats(struct net_device *dev,
 		else
 			p = (char *)priv;
 		p += s->stat_offset;
-		data[i] = *(u32 *)p;
+		if (sizeof(unsigned long) != sizeof(u32) &&
+		    s->stat_sizeof == sizeof(unsigned long))
+			data[i] = *(unsigned long *)p;
+		else
+			data[i] = *(u32 *)p;
 	}
 }

--
2.7.4





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