Re: [PATCH] scsi: 3w-9xxx.c: Cleaning up missing null-terminate in conjunction with strncpy

From: adam radford
Date: Mon Dec 22 2014 - 18:08:23 EST


On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Rickard Strandqvist
<rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 2014-08-01 0:19 GMT+02:00 adam radford <aradford@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> On Sun, Jul 27, 2014 at 8:11 AM, Rickard Strandqvist
>> <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Replacing strncpy with strlcpy to avoid strings that lacks null terminate.
>>> And use the sizeof on the to string rather than strlen on the from string.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c | 3 ++-
>>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c b/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c
>>> index 0a73253..f4d2331 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c
>>> @@ -621,7 +621,8 @@ static int twa_check_srl(TW_Device_Extension *tw_dev, int *flashed)
>>> }
>>>
>>> /* Load rest of compatibility struct */
>>> - strncpy(tw_dev->tw_compat_info.driver_version, TW_DRIVER_VERSION, strlen(TW_DRIVER_VERSION));
>>> + strlcpy(tw_dev->tw_compat_info.driver_version, TW_DRIVER_VERSION,
>>> + sizeof(tw_dev->tw_compat_info.driver_version));
>>> tw_dev->tw_compat_info.driver_srl_high = TW_CURRENT_DRIVER_SRL;
>>> tw_dev->tw_compat_info.driver_branch_high = TW_CURRENT_DRIVER_BRANCH;
>>> tw_dev->tw_compat_info.driver_build_high = TW_CURRENT_DRIVER_BUILD;
>>> --
>>> 1.7.10.4
>>>
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>>
>> Rickard,
>>
>> This patch looks fine.
>>
>> Acked-by: Adam Radford <aradford@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> -Adam
>
>
> Hi Adam!
>
> What happened to this patch?

It just didn't get picked up into scsi.git/for-next for some reason.

All I can do is Ack it, which I already did :)

-Adam
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