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From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@marvell.com>,
	Geethasowjanya Akula <gakula@marvell.com>,
	Subbaraya Sundeep <sbhatta@marvell.com>,
	Hariprasad Kelam <hkelam@marvell.com>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] octeontx2-pf: Treat truncation of IRQ name as an error
Date: Wed, 1 May 2024 21:11:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240501201146.GM516117@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e2578f7a-7020-4ae4-94d7-69e828a523d5@lunn.ch>

On Wed, May 01, 2024 at 09:46:15PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Wed, May 01, 2024 at 07:27:09PM +0100, Simon Horman wrote:
> > According to GCC, the constriction of irq_name in otx2_open()
> > may, theoretically, be truncated.
> > 
> > This patch takes the approach of treating such a situation as an error
> > which it detects by making use of the return value of snprintf, which is
> > the total number of bytes, including the trailing '\0', that would have
> > been written.
> > +		name_len = snprintf(irq_name, NAME_SIZE, "%s-rxtx-%d",
> > +				    pf->netdev->name, qidx);
> > +		if (name_len >= NAME_SIZE) {
> 
> You say name_len includes the trailing \0. So you should be able to
> get NAME_SIZE bytes into an NAME_SIZE length array? So i think this
> can be >, not >= ?

Sorry, I misspoke.
name_len excludes the trailing \0.

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  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-01 20:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-01 18:27 [PATCH net-next] octeontx2-pf: Treat truncation of IRQ name as an error Simon Horman
2024-05-01 19:46 ` Andrew Lunn
2024-05-01 20:11   ` Simon Horman [this message]
2024-05-01 20:21     ` Andrew Lunn
2024-05-01 20:33       ` Simon Horman
2024-05-03  6:20 ` [EXTERNAL] " Geethasowjanya Akula

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