[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 1/2] e1000e: Don't return uninitialized stats
Paul Menzel
pmenzel at molgen.mpg.de
Mon Apr 24 08:23:48 UTC 2017
Dear Benjamin,
Thank you for your fix.
On 04/21/17 23:20, Benjamin Poirier wrote:
> Some statistics passed to ethtool are garbage because e1000e_get_stats64()
> doesn't write them, for example: tx_heartbeat_errors. This leaks kernel
> memory to userspace and confuses users.
Could you please give specific examples to reproduce the issue? That way
your fix can also be tested.
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Kind regards,
Paul
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