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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>,
	Martin Sebor <msebor@gmail.com>,
	Brian Foster <bfoster@redhat.com>,
	Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>,
	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: mark sb_fname as nonstring
Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 09:52:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180525165222.GA7567@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180525151421.2317292-1-arnd@arndb.de>

> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
> index 84fbf164cbc3..eb79f2bc4dcc 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
> @@ -1819,12 +1819,12 @@ xfs_ioc_getlabel(
>  	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(sbp->sb_fname) > FSLABEL_MAX);
>  
>  	spin_lock(&mp->m_sb_lock);
> -	strncpy(label, sbp->sb_fname, sizeof(sbp->sb_fname));
> +	strncpy(label, sbp->sb_fname, XFSLABEL_MAX);
>  	spin_unlock(&mp->m_sb_lock);

Hmm, shouldn't we just do a memcpy here?

Also given that the kernel never even looks at sb_fname maybe
we can turn into an array of unsigned chars to escape those string
warnings?

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-25 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-25 15:14 [PATCH] xfs: mark sb_fname as nonstring Arnd Bergmann
2018-05-25 16:52 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-05-25 20:18   ` Arnd Bergmann
2018-05-25 16:53 ` Eric Sandeen
2018-05-25 20:16   ` Arnd Bergmann
2018-05-25 20:21     ` Eric Sandeen
2018-06-05 18:44 ` Eric Sandeen
2018-06-05 21:23   ` Arnd Bergmann
2018-06-05 21:51     ` Eric Sandeen
2018-06-05 19:49 ` [PATCH V2] xfs: fix string handling in get/set functions Eric Sandeen
2018-06-05 21:28   ` Martin Sebor
2018-06-06  2:59   ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-06-06 10:58   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-06-06 17:45     ` Eric Sandeen

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