The tx_curr_frame_payload field is u32. When we try to calculate a
small negative delta based on it, we end up with a positive integer
close to 2^32 instead. So the tx_bytes pointer increases by about
2^32 for every transmitted frame.
Fix by calculating the delta as a signed long.
Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchi...@codethink.co.uk>
Reported-by: Florian Bruhin <m...@the-compiler.org>
Fixes: 7a1e890e2168 ("usbnet: Fix tx_bytes statistic running backward in
cdc_ncm")
Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork <bj...@mork.no>
---
drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c
index c3e4da9e79ca..8067b8fbb0ee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c
@@ -1182,7 +1182,7 @@ cdc_ncm_fill_tx_frame(struct usbnet *dev, struct sk_buff
*skb, __le32 sign)
* payload data instead.
*/
usbnet_set_skb_tx_stats(skb_out, n,
- ctx->tx_curr_frame_payload - skb_out->len);
+ (long)ctx->tx_curr_frame_payload -
skb_out->len);
return skb_out;
--
2.1.4
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