Re: [PATCH] HID: hid-debug: clean up snprintf() checks in hid_resolv_usage()

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Wed Sep 22 2021 - 05:49:44 EST


On Thu, 16 Sep 2021, Dan Carpenter wrote:

> The snprintf() limits are complicated and slightly wrong when it does:
>
> max(0, HID_DEBUG_BUFSIZE - len - 1)
>
> The "- 1" should not be there. It means we can't use the last
> byte of the buffer. If we change the first snprintf() to scnprintf()
> then we can remove the max().
>
> At the start of the function the strlen(buf) is going always going to
> be < HID_DEBUG_BUFSIZE so that is safe. If it were > HID_DEBUG_BUFSIZE
> then that would result in a WARN().

Applied, thanks Dan.

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs