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-rw-r--r--net/core/gen_stats.c16
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/gen_stats.c b/net/core/gen_stats.c
index b2b2323bdc84..188d693cb251 100644
--- a/net/core/gen_stats.c
+++ b/net/core/gen_stats.c
@@ -77,8 +77,20 @@ gnet_stats_start_copy_compat(struct sk_buff *skb, int type, int tc_stats_type,
d->lock = lock;
spin_lock_bh(lock);
}
- if (d->tail)
- return gnet_stats_copy(d, type, NULL, 0, padattr);
+ if (d->tail) {
+ int ret = gnet_stats_copy(d, type, NULL, 0, padattr);
+
+ /* The initial attribute added in gnet_stats_copy() may be
+ * preceded by a padding attribute, in which case d->tail will
+ * end up pointing at the padding instead of the real attribute.
+ * Fix this so gnet_stats_finish_copy() adjusts the length of
+ * the right attribute.
+ */
+ if (ret == 0 && d->tail->nla_type == padattr)
+ d->tail = (struct nlattr *)((char *)d->tail +
+ NLA_ALIGN(d->tail->nla_len));
+ return ret;
+ }
return 0;
}