> 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

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