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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: arnd@arndb.de
Cc: andrew@lunn.ch, f.fainelli@gmail.com, quentin.schulz@bootlin.com,
	alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] phy: mscc: fix printf format
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 10:37:12 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180926.103712.516726977452765505.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180926132021.2933754-1-arnd@arndb.de>

From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 15:20:11 +0200

> gcc points out that the length of the temporary buffer may not be sufficient for
> large numbers of leds:
> 
> drivers/net/phy/mscc.c: In function 'vsc85xx_probe':
> drivers/net/phy/mscc.c:460:45: error: '-mode' directive writing 5 bytes into a region of size between 0 and 9 [-Werror=format-overflow=]
>    ret = sprintf(led_dt_prop, "vsc8531,led-%d-mode", i);
>                                              ^~~~~
> drivers/net/phy/mscc.c:460:9: note: 'sprintf' output between 19 and 28 bytes into a destination of size 22
>    ret = sprintf(led_dt_prop, "vsc8531,led-%d-mode", i);
>          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> While we can make a reasonable assumption that the number of LEDs is small,
> the cost of making the buffer a little bigger is insignificant as well.
> 
> Fixes: 11bfdabb7ff5 ("net: phy: mscc: factorize code for LEDs mode")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

Applied.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-09-26 17:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-26 13:20 [PATCH net-next] phy: mscc: fix printf format Arnd Bergmann
2018-09-26 14:42 ` Alexandre Belloni
2018-09-26 17:37 ` David Miller [this message]

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