Re: [PATCH] video: fbdev: sis: sis_main.c: Cleaning up missing null-terminate in conjunction with strncpy

From: Tomi Valkeinen
Date: Tue Sep 30 2014 - 06:01:15 EST


On 14/09/14 20:35, Rickard Strandqvist wrote:
> Replacing strncpy with strlcpy to avoid strings that lacks null terminate.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/video/fbdev/sis/sis_main.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/sis/sis_main.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/sis/sis_main.c
> index 3f12a2d..1f4c216 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/sis/sis_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/sis/sis_main.c
> @@ -5830,7 +5830,7 @@ static int sisfb_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
> ivideo->cardnumber++;
> }
>
> - strncpy(ivideo->myid, chipinfo->chip_name, 30);
> + strlcpy(ivideo->myid, chipinfo->chip_name, sizeof(ivideo->myid));
>
> ivideo->warncount = 0;
> ivideo->chip_id = pdev->device;
>

Thanks, queued for 3.18.

Tomi


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