Re: [PATCH] ide: fix revision comparison in ide_in_drive_list

[Alan Cox]

Ar Mer, 2006-06-21 am 10:17 +0400, ysgrifennodd Kirill Smelkov:
> id->model="TRANSCEND",
> id->fw_rev="20050811TRANSCEND"
> 
> note the trailing in id->fw_rev,

These are not null terminated strings in the ident block. So if you
merely print them or test against them you'll break on 8 char long
firmware names. They may also be space rather than \0 padded if shorter

Alan

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