Cleanly fill memory for "vendor" and "model" with 0-bytes for
the "compatible" case rather than adding only a single 0 byte.
This simplifies the devinfo code a a bit, and avoids mistakes
in other places of the code (not in current upstream, but we
had one such mistake in the SUSE kernel).

Signed-off-by: Martin Wilck <mwi...@suse.com>
---
 drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c | 23 +++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c
index d6db5697472e..6e784a09b21a 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ struct scsi_dev_info_list_table {
 };
 
 
-static const char spaces[] = "                "; /* 16 of them */
 static unsigned scsi_default_dev_flags;
 static LIST_HEAD(scsi_dev_info_list);
 static char scsi_dev_flags[256];
@@ -298,21 +297,13 @@ static void scsi_strcpy_devinfo(char *name, char *to, 
size_t to_length,
        size_t from_length;
 
        from_length = strlen(from);
-       strncpy(to, from, min(to_length, from_length));
-       if (from_length < to_length) {
-               if (compatible) {
-                       /*
-                        * NUL terminate the string if it is short.
-                        */
-                       to[from_length] = '\0';
-               } else {
-                       /*
-                        * space pad the string if it is short.
-                        */
-                       strncpy(&to[from_length], spaces,
-                               to_length - from_length);
-               }
-       }
+       /* This zero-pads the destination */
+       strncpy(to, from, to_length);
+       if (from_length < to_length && !compatible)
+               /*
+                * space pad the string if it is short.
+                */
+               memset(&to[from_length], ' ', to_length - from_length);
        if (from_length > to_length)
                 printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: %s string '%s' is too long\n",
                        __func__, name, from);
-- 
2.15.0

Reply via email to