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

From: adam radford
Date: Thu Jul 31 2014 - 18:19:08 EST


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
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