> From: Kozak, KubaX > Sent: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 6:22 AM > To: [email protected] > Cc: Van Haaren, Harry <[email protected]>; Jain, Deepak K > <[email protected]>; > Jastrzebski, MichalX K <[email protected]>; Kozak, KubaX > <[email protected]> > Subject: [PATCH] ethdev: fix wrong sizeof argument in malloc function > > 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]>
Please consider merging these in 17.05, this is an important fix for 32 bit systems. Acked-by: Harry van Haaren <[email protected]> This patch fixes a bug of the same as detailed here: http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-May/065487.html

