Patch "can: Use correct type in sizeof() in nla_put()" has been added to the 4.1-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

can: Use correct type in sizeof() in nla_put()

to the 4.1-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
can-use-correct-type-in-sizeof-in-nla_put.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: Marek Vasut <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 13:48:19 +0100
Subject: can: Use correct type in sizeof() in nla_put()

From: Marek Vasut <[email protected]>

commit 562b103a21974c2f9cd67514d110f918bb3e1796 upstream.

The sizeof() is invoked on an incorrect variable, likely due to some copy-paste error, and this might result in memory corruption. Fix this.

---
 drivers/net/can/dev.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

@@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ static int can_fill_info(struct sk_buff
 	     nla_put(skb, IFLA_CAN_BITTIMING_CONST,
 		     sizeof(*priv->bittiming_const), priv->bittiming_const)) ||
 
-	    nla_put(skb, IFLA_CAN_CLOCK, sizeof(cm), &priv->clock) ||
+	    nla_put(skb, IFLA_CAN_CLOCK, sizeof(priv->clock), &priv->clock) ||
 	    nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_CAN_STATE, state) ||
 	    nla_put(skb, IFLA_CAN_CTRLMODE, sizeof(cm), &cm) ||
 	    nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_CAN_RESTART_MS, priv->restart_ms) ||

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.1/can-use-correct-type-in-sizeof-in-nla_put.patch