[PATCH] staging: usbip: bugfix for stack corruption on 64-bit architectures

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Previously a 6 byte array (buf) was erroneously cast to a 8 byte long
(event_bits) on 64-bit architectures which caused a stack corruption.

Signed-off-by: Bart Westgeest <bart@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_hcd.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_hcd.c b/drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_hcd.c
index f708cba..117a7ad 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_hcd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/usbip/vhci_hcd.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ static int vhci_hub_status(struct usb_hcd *hcd, char *buf)
 	int		retval = 0;
 
 	/* the enough buffer is allocated according to USB_MAXCHILDREN */
-	unsigned long	*event_bits = (unsigned long *) buf;
+	u32		*event_bits = (unsigned long *) buf;
 	int		rhport;
 	int		changed = 0;
 
-- 
1.7.9.5

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