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From: Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>
To: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se>,
	H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@visionengravers.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Chase Southwood <chase.southwood@yahoo.com>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: comedi: drivers: comedi_bond.c:  Changed from using strncat to strlcat
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 10:14:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <543B97FA.8050207@mev.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1413116604-18554-1-git-send-email-rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se>

On 12/10/14 13:23, Rickard Strandqvist wrote:
> Changed from using strncat to strlcat to simplify the code
>
> Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se>
> ---
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/comedi_bond.c |    6 ++----
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/comedi_bond.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/comedi_bond.c
> index 8450c99..5d19861 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/comedi_bond.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/comedi_bond.c
> @@ -262,12 +262,10 @@ static int do_dev_config(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_devconfig *it)
>   			{
>   				/* Append dev:subdev to devpriv->name */
>   				char buf[20];
> -				int left =
> -				    MAX_BOARD_NAME - strlen(devpriv->name) - 1;
>   				snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%u:%u ",
>   					 bdev->minor, bdev->subdev);
> -				buf[sizeof(buf) - 1] = 0;
> -				strncat(devpriv->name, buf, left);
> +				strlcat(devpriv->name, buf,
> +					sizeof(devpriv->name));
>   			}
>
>   		}
>

Looks good.  Additionally, the #define MAX_BOARD_NAME could be 
eliminated as now it is only used to to set the length of the 'name' 
member in 'struct comedi_bond_private'.

Reviewed-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-13  9:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-12 12:23 [PATCH] staging: comedi: drivers: comedi_bond.c: Changed from using strncat to strlcat Rickard Strandqvist
2014-10-13  9:14 ` Ian Abbott [this message]
2014-10-13 20:38   ` Rickard Strandqvist
2014-10-14 17:10 ` Hartley Sweeten

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