RE: [patch] [SCSI] bfa: fix strncpy() limiter in bfad_start_ops()

From: Anil Gurumurthy
Date: Fri Jan 11 2013 - 04:01:28 EST




-----Original Message-----
From: linux-scsi-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-scsi-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dan Carpenter
Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 2:36 PM
To: Anil Gurumurthy
Cc: Vijay Mohan Guvva; James E.J. Bottomley; linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [patch] [SCSI] bfa: fix strncpy() limiter in bfad_start_ops()

The closing parenthesis is in the wrong place so it takes the sizeof a pointer instead of the sizeof the buffer minus one.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c index e6bf126..a5f7690 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c
@@ -1034,7 +1034,7 @@ bfad_start_ops(struct bfad_s *bfad) {
sizeof(driver_info.host_os_patch) - 1);

strncpy(driver_info.os_device_name, bfad->pci_name,
- sizeof(driver_info.os_device_name - 1));
+ sizeof(driver_info.os_device_name) - 1);

/* FCS driver info init */
spin_lock_irqsave(&bfad->bfad_lock, flags);
--


Looks good. Thanks for the patch, Dan.

Acked-by: Anil Gurumurthy<agurumur@xxxxxxxxxxx>


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