From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Joerg Roedel Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 10:05:12 +0000 Subject: Re: [patch v2] dma-debug: cleanup for loop Message-Id: <20100407100512.GJ28166@amd.com> List-Id: References: <20100402112843.GI5265@bicker> <20100403204717.GS24846@8bytes.org> <20100405125329.GA16197@bicker> <20100405140215.GA29758@8bytes.org> <20100405140909.GB29758@8bytes.org> <20100406164512.GF21229@bicker> In-Reply-To: <20100406164512.GF21229@bicker> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Dan Carpenter , Joerg Roedel , Ingo Molnar , FUJITA Tomonori , Shaun Ruffell , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 07:45:12PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > Earlier in this function we set the last byte of "buf" to NULL so we > always hit the break statement and "i" is never equal to NAME_MAX_LEN. > This patch doesn't change how the driver works but it silences a Smatch > warning and it makes it clearer that we don't write past the end of the > array. > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter > > diff --git a/lib/dma-debug.c b/lib/dma-debug.c > index ba8b670..01e6427 100644 > --- a/lib/dma-debug.c > +++ b/lib/dma-debug.c > @@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ static ssize_t filter_write(struct file *file, const char __user *userbuf, > * Now parse out the first token and use it as the name for the > * driver to filter for. > */ > - for (i = 0; i < NAME_MAX_LEN; ++i) { > + for (i = 0; i < NAME_MAX_LEN - 1; ++i) { > current_driver_name[i] = buf[i]; > if (isspace(buf[i]) || buf[i] = ' ' || buf[i] = 0) > break; Applied, thanks.