Re: [V9fs-developer] [PATCH v2] net/9p/trans_virtio.c: add null terminal for mount tag

From: Greg Kurz
Date: Thu Aug 02 2018 - 12:04:37 EST


On Thu, 2 Aug 2018 09:59:38 +0800
piaojun <piaojun@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Dominique,
>
> On 2018/8/2 9:54, Dominique Martinet wrote:
> > piaojun wrote on Thu, Aug 02, 2018:
> >> chan->tag is Non-null terminated which will result in printing messy code
> >> when debugging code. So we should add '\0' for tag to make the code more
> >> convenient and robust. In addition, I drop char->tag_len to simplify the
> >> code.
> >
> > Some new lines in commit message would be appreciated.
> >
> > That aside, I have a couple of nitpicks, but it looks good to me - thanks
> >
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Jun Piao <piaojun@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> net/9p/trans_virtio.c | 15 +++++----------
> >> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/net/9p/trans_virtio.c b/net/9p/trans_virtio.c
> >> index d422bfc..0fe9c37 100644
> >> --- a/net/9p/trans_virtio.c
> >> +++ b/net/9p/trans_virtio.c
> >> @@ -89,10 +89,8 @@ struct virtio_chan {
> >> unsigned long p9_max_pages;
> >> /* Scatterlist: can be too big for stack. */
> >> struct scatterlist sg[VIRTQUEUE_NUM];
> >> -
> >> - int tag_len;
> >> /*
> >> - * tag name to identify a mount Non-null terminated
> >> + * tag name to identify a mount null terminated
> >> */
> >> char *tag;
> >>
> >> @@ -529,10 +527,9 @@ static ssize_t p9_mount_tag_show(struct device *dev,
> >> vdev = dev_to_virtio(dev);
> >> chan = vdev->priv;
> >>
> >> - memcpy(buf, chan->tag, chan->tag_len);
> >> - buf[chan->tag_len] = 0;
> >> + memcpy(buf, chan->tag, strlen(chan->tag) + 1);
> >>
> >> - return chan->tag_len + 1;
> >> + return strlen(chan->tag) + 1;
> >
> > Use a local variable for strlen(chan->tag)?
> >
> Yes, local variable looks better.
>
> >> }
> >>
> >> static DEVICE_ATTR(mount_tag, 0444, p9_mount_tag_show, NULL);
> >> @@ -585,7 +582,7 @@ static int p9_virtio_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
> >> err = -EINVAL;
> >> goto out_free_vq;
> >> }
> >> - tag = kmalloc(tag_len, GFP_KERNEL);
> >> + tag = kzalloc(tag_len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
> >> if (!tag) {
> >> err = -ENOMEM;
> >> goto out_free_vq;
> >> @@ -594,7 +591,6 @@ static int p9_virtio_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
> >> virtio_cread_bytes(vdev, offsetof(struct virtio_9p_config, tag),
> >> tag, tag_len);
> >> chan->tag = tag;
> >> - chan->tag_len = tag_len;
> >> err = sysfs_create_file(&(vdev->dev.kobj), &dev_attr_mount_tag.attr);
> >> if (err) {
> >> goto out_free_tag;
> >> @@ -654,8 +650,7 @@ static int p9_virtio_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
> >>
> >> mutex_lock(&virtio_9p_lock);
> >> list_for_each_entry(chan, &virtio_chan_list, chan_list) {
> >> - if (!strncmp(devname, chan->tag, chan->tag_len) &&
> >> - strlen(devname) == chan->tag_len) {
> >> + if (!strncmp(devname, chan->tag, strlen(chan->tag) + 1)) {
> >
> > strncmp(x, y, strlen(y)+1) is precisely what strcmp does so let's use
> > the simpler version
> >
> strcmp looks simpler, and I will wait for a while to hear more
> suggestions, and then post another patch for these fixes.
>

Nothing more to add. Please go ahead.

> Thanks,
> Jun
>
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