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authorKees Cook <[email protected]>2013-07-03 22:04:56 +0000
committerLinus Torvalds <[email protected]>2013-07-03 23:07:41 +0000
commit02aa2a37636c8fa4fb9322d91be46ff8225b7de0 (patch)
tree97c93d17cfcad186d229ef76f96de709eddfea8c /drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_file_ops.c
parentclean up scary strncpy(dst, src, strlen(src)) uses (diff)
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drivers: avoid format string in dev_set_name
Calling dev_set_name with a single paramter causes it to be handled as a format string. Many callers are passing potentially dynamic string content, so use "%s" in those cases to avoid any potential accidents, including wrappers like device_create*() and bdi_register(). Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_file_ops.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_file_ops.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_file_ops.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_file_ops.c
index b56c9428f3c5..9dd0bc89c3aa 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_file_ops.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_file_ops.c
@@ -2208,7 +2208,7 @@ int qib_cdev_init(int minor, const char *name,
goto err_cdev;
}
- device = device_create(qib_class, NULL, dev, NULL, name);
+ device = device_create(qib_class, NULL, dev, NULL, "%s", name);
if (!IS_ERR(device))
goto done;
ret = PTR_ERR(device);