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[PATCH] cfg80211/nl80211: Fix for wireless-testing kernel crash

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I saw wireless-testing kernel crash at nl80211 survey_dump function. we can see this crash only when run wpa_supplicant of hostap dev branch. This patch is fix for it.

Signed-off-by: Mahesh Palivela <maheshp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 net/wireless/nl80211.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 7ae54b8..3554c53 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -4515,6 +4515,8 @@ static int nl80211_dump_survey(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	while (1) {
 		struct ieee80211_channel *chan;
 
+		memset(&survey, 0, sizeof(struct survey_info));
+
 		res = dev->ops->dump_survey(&dev->wiphy, netdev, survey_idx,
 					    &survey);
 		if (res == -ENOENT)--
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