Re: [patch 6/6] s390: qeth network driver.

[Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>]

On Maw, 2004-11-30 at 17:48, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > +		/* String must not be longer than PAGE_SIZE. So we check for
> > +		 * length >= 3900 here. Then we can savely display the next
> > +		 * IPv6 address and our info message below */
> > +		if (i >= 3900) {
> > +			i += sprintf(buf + i,
> > +				     "... Too many entries to be displayed. "
> > +				     "Skipping remaining entries.\n");
> > +			break;
> > +		}
> 
> 
> ACK, although I dislike the open-coding of the magic number 3900.

Use snprintf and the problem goes away I think
	
	static char *errorstring = "...  "

	errorlen = strlen(errorstring);

	If(i < PAGE_SIZE - errorlen)
		i += snprintf(buf + i, PAGE_SIZE - i, ...)
	else {
		memcpy(buf+i, errorstring, errorlen);
		i += errorlen;
		break;
	}