linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: ses check name in enclosure_component

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Message-ID: <20090429020331.GF21648@parisc-linux.org>
Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:03:31 -0600
From:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Cc:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux-Scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: ses check name in enclosure_component_register

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 06:02:23PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> dev_set_name(cdev, name);
> 
> the name become fmt. 

Yes, and what happens if 'name' is '%s'?

That's James's point.

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