No bug; read net/ethernet/eth.c to see what that parameter means.
> > drivers/usb/net/usbnet.c:
> >
> > int
> > usbnet_probe (struct usb_interface *udev, const struct usb_device_id *prod)
> > {
> > struct usbnet *dev;
> > struct net_device *net;
> > struct usb_host_interface *interface;
> > struct driver_info *info;
> > struct usb_device *xdev;
> > int status;
> >
> > ...
> >
> > net = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(*dev));
> > ^^^^
> > *net ???
It's allocating *extra* space ... used just a few lines later:
dev = netdev_priv(net);
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