From: Benjamin Poirier <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 17 May 2017 16:24:13 -0400
> 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.
>
> Do like ixgbe and use dev_get_stats() which first zeroes out
> rtnl_link_stats64.
>
> Fixes: 5944701df90d ("net: remove useless memset's in drivers get_stats64")
> Reported-by: Stefan Priebe <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Poirier <[email protected]>
Jeff, please be sure to pick this up, thanks.
