The size of "i40e_dbg_command_buf" is 256, the size of "name" depends on "IFNAMSIZ", plus a null character and format size, the total size is more than 256.
Improve readability and maintainability by replacing a hardcoded string allocation and formatting by the use of the kasprintf() helper. Fixes: 02e9c290814c ("i40e: debugfs interface") Signed-off-by: Kunwu Chan <chen...@kylinos.cn> Suggested-by: Simon Horman <ho...@kernel.org> Suggested-by: Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.loba...@intel.com> --- v2 - Update the size calculation with IFNAMSIZ and sizeof(i40e_dbg_command_buf) v3 - Use kasprintf to improve readability and maintainability --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c | 15 +++++++-------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c index 88240571721a..a176de89de9c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c @@ -72,23 +72,22 @@ static ssize_t i40e_dbg_command_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buffer, { struct i40e_pf *pf = filp->private_data; int bytes_not_copied; - int buf_size = 256; - char *buf; + char *buf = NULL; int len; /* don't allow partial reads */ if (*ppos != 0) return 0; - if (count < buf_size) - return -ENOSPC; - buf = kzalloc(buf_size, GFP_KERNEL); + buf = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s: %s\n", + pf->vsi[pf->lan_vsi]->netdev->name, + i40e_dbg_command_buf); if (!buf) return -ENOSPC; - len = snprintf(buf, buf_size, "%s: %s\n", - pf->vsi[pf->lan_vsi]->netdev->name, - i40e_dbg_command_buf); + len = strlen(buf); + if (count < len) + return -ENOSPC; bytes_not_copied = copy_to_user(buffer, buf, len); kfree(buf); -- 2.34.1 _______________________________________________ Intel-wired-lan mailing list Intel-wired-lan@osuosl.org https://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-wired-lan