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From: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
To: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se>,
	Anil Gurumurthy <anil.gurumurthy@qlogic.com>,
	Sudarsana Kalluru <sudarsana.kalluru@qlogic.com>
Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <JBottomley@parallels.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: bfa: bfad_attr.c:  Optimization of the Code
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 09:10:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <539017F0.1080503@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5390147F.8070803@acm.org>

On 06/05/14 08:55, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On 06/04/14 20:08, Rickard Strandqvist wrote:
> This is ugly. Please use sprintf(buf, "%.*s\n", PAGE_SIZE - 1, str)
> instead of strncpy() + strlen().

(replying to my own e-mail)

The above should of course have read "sprintf(buf, "%.*s\n", PAGE_SIZE -
2, str)" to avoid that the terminating '\0' triggers a buffer overflow.

Bart.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-05  7:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-04 18:08 [PATCH] scsi: bfa: bfad_attr.c: Optimization of the Code Rickard Strandqvist
2014-06-05  6:55 ` Bart Van Assche
2014-06-05  7:10   ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
2014-06-06 22:03     ` Rickard Strandqvist
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-06-06 22:04 [PATCH] scsi: bfa: bfad_attr.c: Optimization of the code Rickard Strandqvist

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