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From: Jiri Benc <jbenc@redhat.com>
To: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] tcp: switch snprintf to scnprintf
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 10:54:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191115105455.24a4dd48@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191115024106.GB18865@dhcp-12-139.nay.redhat.com>

On Fri, 15 Nov 2019 10:41:06 +0800, Hangbin Liu wrote:
> > We need to properly size the output buffers before using them,
> > we can not afford truncating silently the output.
> 
> Yes, I agree. Just as I said, the buffer is still enough, while scnprintf
> is just a safer usage compired with snprintf.

So maybe keep snprintf but add WARN_ON and bail out of the loop if the
buffer size was reached?

	if (WARN_ON(offs >= maxlen))
		break;

 Jiri


  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-15  9:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-14 10:28 [PATCH net] tcp: switch snprintf to scnprintf Hangbin Liu
2019-11-14 14:28 ` Eric Dumazet
2019-11-15  2:41   ` Hangbin Liu
2019-11-15  9:54     ` Jiri Benc [this message]
2019-11-19  1:53       ` Hangbin Liu
2019-11-19  3:48         ` Eric Dumazet
2019-11-19 13:40           ` Hangbin Liu
2019-11-19 17:17             ` Eric Dumazet
2019-11-20  8:38 ` [PATCHv2 net-next] tcp: warn if offset reach the maxlen limit when using snprintf Hangbin Liu
2019-11-21  6:23   ` David Miller

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