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From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebastian@breakpoint.cc>
To: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"mingo@redhat.com" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux-Arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arch: x86: platform: mrst: pr_err() need notice that 'sdev->modalias' may not a NUL terminated string.
Date: Mon, 27 May 2013 09:06:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130527070634.GA1494@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51A1CCCE.1020103@asianux.com>

On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 04:50:22PM +0800, Chen Gang wrote:
> 
> According to the areas which use "%16.16s" within this file, the
> 'sdev->modalias' may not always be a NUL terminated string.
> 
> So need use "%.16s" instead of "%s" in pr_err(), or may cause issue.

No. spi_match_id() expects a NULL terminated string and I would be suprised if
it would be otherwise. Therefore moorsetown or this files has to learn to NULL
terminate its strings.

> Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com>

Sebastian

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-27  7:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-26  8:50 [PATCH] arch: x86: platform: mrst: pr_err() need notice that 'sdev->modalias' may not a NUL terminated string Chen Gang
2013-05-27  7:06 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior [this message]
2013-05-27  8:16   ` Chen Gang
2013-05-27  8:16     ` Chen Gang

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