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@ 2007-02-05 13:12 martin
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From: martin @ 2007-02-05 13:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
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The return value of scnprintf() never exceeds @size.

Patch is against 2.6.20-rc6-mm3

Cc: Martin Peschke <mp3@de.ibm.com>
---

 vsprintf.c |    3 +--
 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/lib/vsprintf.c	2007-02-02 19:12:09.000000000 +0100
+++ b/lib/vsprintf.c	2007-02-05 13:56:02.000000000 +0100
@@ -554,8 +554,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(snprintf);
  * @...: Arguments for the format string
  *
  * The return value is the number of characters written into @buf not including
- * the trailing '\0'. If @size is <= 0 the function returns 0. If the return is
- * greater than or equal to @size, the resulting string is truncated.
+ * the trailing '\0'. If @size is <= 0 the function returns 0.
  */
 
 int scnprintf(char * buf, size_t size, const char *fmt, ...)



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