net: ethtool: Initialize buffer when querying device channel settings
authorEran Ben Elisha <eranbe@mellanox.com>
Tue, 17 Jan 2017 17:19:17 +0000 (19:19 +0200)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 18 Jan 2017 19:58:23 +0000 (14:58 -0500)
commit31a86d137219373c3222ca5f4f912e9a4d8065bb
tree83014862d5299fa395f0009b85a1514c955da322
parent003ecadd2e5686d39630f89fa72102c28d91c475
net: ethtool: Initialize buffer when querying device channel settings

Ethtool channels respond struct was uninitialized when querying device
channel boundaries settings. As a result, unreported fields by the driver
hold garbage.  This may cause sending unsupported params to driver.

Fixes: 8bf368620486 ('ethtool: ensure channel counts are within bounds ...')
Signed-off-by: Eran Ben Elisha <eranbe@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com>
CC: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/core/ethtool.c