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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] net/tap: allow full length names
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 11:48:31 -0800
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On Fri, 11 Jan 2019 19:32:39 +0000
"Wiles, Keith" <keith.wiles@intel.com> wrote:

> > On Jan 11, 2019, at 12:06 PM, Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> wrote:
> > 
> > The code for set_interface_name was incorrectly assuming that
> > space for null byte was necessary with snprintf/strlcpy.
> > 
> > Fixes: 02f96a0a82d1 ("net/tap: add TUN/TAP device PMD")
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> > ---
> > drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c | 6 +++---
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c b/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c
> > index 1c00681ba0eb..d7f77d664502 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/tap/rte_eth_tap.c
> > @@ -1892,10 +1892,10 @@ set_interface_name(const char *key __rte_unused,
> > 	char *name = (char *)extra_args;
> > 
> > 	if (value)
> > -		strlcpy(name, value, RTE_ETH_NAME_MAX_LEN - 1);
> > +		strlcpy(name, value, RTE_ETH_NAME_MAX_LEN);
> > 	else
> > -		snprintf(name, RTE_ETH_NAME_MAX_LEN - 1, "%s%d",
> > -			 DEFAULT_TAP_NAME, (tap_unit - 1));
> > +		snprintf(name, RTE_ETH_NAME_MAX_LEN, "%s%d",
> > +			 DEFAULT_TAP_NAME, tun_unit - 1);  
> 
> Was this meant to change from tap_unit to tun_unit here, if so why?

Accident. tun_unit disappears in later patch.