Index: sbin/ping6/ping6.c
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--- sbin/ping6/ping6.c
+++ sbin/ping6/ping6.c
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@
 	int ip6optlen = 0;
 	struct cmsghdr *scmsgp = NULL;
 	/* For control (ancillary) data received from recvmsg() */
-	struct cmsghdr cm[CONTROLLEN];
+	u_char cm[CONTROLLEN];
 #if defined(SO_SNDBUF) && defined(SO_RCVBUF)
 	u_long lsockbufsize;
 	int sockbufsize = 0;