From: Michal Jastrzebski <[email protected]>
Coverity reported that an argument for sizeof was used improperly.
We should allocate memory for value size that pointer points to,
instead of pointer size itself.
Coverity issue: 144522
Fixes: 79c913a42f0e ("ethdev: retrieve xstats by ID")
Signed-off-by: Michal Jastrzebski <[email protected]>
---
lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c
index 8cf8b65..83898a8 100644
--- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c
@@ -1714,7 +1714,7 @@ struct rte_eth_dev *
size = rte_eth_xstats_get_by_id(port_id, NULL, NULL, 0);
- values_copy = malloc(sizeof(values_copy) * size);
+ values_copy = malloc(sizeof(*values_copy) * size);
if (!values_copy) {
RTE_PMD_DEBUG_TRACE(
"ERROR: can't allocate memory for values_copy\n");
--
1.7.9.5
