netdev - Re: [PATCH] bonding: fix off-by-one error

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Date:	Thu, 01 Nov 2012 11:54:16 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	nikolay@...hat.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, andy@...yhouse.net, fubar@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bonding: fix off-by-one error

From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...hat.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:42:51 +0100

> Fix off-by-one error because IFNAMSIZ == 16 and when this
> code gets executed we stick a NULL byte where we should not.
> 
> How to reproduce:
>  with CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR=y (otherwise it may pass by silently)
>  modprobe bonding; echo 1 > /sys/class/net/bond0/bonding/mode;
>  echo "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA" > /sys/class/net/bond0/bonding/primary;
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...hat.com>

I've applied both of your patches, thanks.
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