Re: [PATCH] PCI: mt7621: Fix possible string truncation in snprintf

From: Sergio Paracuellos
Date: Sat Apr 13 2024 - 06:11:09 EST


On Fri, Apr 12, 2024 at 11:33 PM Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 09:27:04AM +0100, Sergio Paracuellos wrote:
> > The following warning appears when driver is compiled with W=1.
> >
> > CC drivers/pci/controller/pcie-mt7621.o
> > drivers/pci/controller/pcie-mt7621.c: In function ‘mt7621_pcie_probe’:
> > drivers/pci/controller/pcie-mt7621.c:228:49: error: ‘snprintf’ output may
> > be truncated before the last format character [-Werror=format-truncation=]
> > 228 | snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "pcie-phy%d", slot);
> > | ^
> > drivers/pci/controller/pcie-mt7621.c:228:9: note: ‘snprintf’ output between
> > 10 and 11 bytes into a destination of size 10
> > 228 | snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "pcie-phy%d", slot);
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> > Clean this up increasing destination buffer one byte.
> >
> > Reported-by: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/20240110212302.GA2123146@bhelgaas/T/#t
> > Signed-off-by: Sergio Paracuellos <sergio.paracuellos@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Krzysztof applied this to pci/controller/mt7621 for v6.10, thanks! I
> just pulled that branch into "next", so it should appear in the next
> linux-next.

Awesome. Thanks for letting me know.

Best regards,
Sergio Paracuellos