Commit e82b89a6f19bae73fb064d1b3dd91fcefbb478f4 used strcat instead of strcpy which can result in an overflow of newlines on the buffer.
Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava Cc: b...@kernel.crashing.org Cc: b...@decadent.org.uk Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org --- arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c index d38cc08..cb92d82 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c @@ -1531,12 +1531,12 @@ static ssize_t modalias_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, dn = dev->of_node; if (!dn) { - strcat(buf, "\n"); + strcpy(buf, "\n"); return strlen(buf); } cp = of_get_property(dn, "compatible", NULL); if (!cp) { - strcat(buf, "\n"); + strcpy(buf, "\n"); return strlen(buf); } -- 1.7.9.3 _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev