linux-kernel - [PATCH] message: fusion: mptbase.c: Cleaning up missing null-terminate after strncpy call

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Date:	Sun, 10 Aug 2014 01:42:56 +0200
From:	Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se>
To:	Nagalakshmi Nandigama <nagalakshmi.nandigama@...gotech.com>,
	Praveen Krishnamoorthy <praveen.krishnamoorthy@...gotech.com>
Cc:	Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se>,
	Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@...gotech.com>,
	Abhijit Mahajan <abhijit.mahajan@...gotech.com>,
	MPT-FusionLinux.pdl@...gotech.com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] message: fusion: mptbase.c:  Cleaning up missing null-terminate after strncpy call

Added a guaranteed null-terminate after call to strncpy.

Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se>
---
 drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
index ebc0af7..66324f8 100644
--- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
+++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
@@ -7706,8 +7706,10 @@ mpt_display_event_info(MPT_ADAPTER *ioc, EventNotificationReply_t *pEventReply)
 		ds = "Unknown";
 		break;
 	}
-	if (ds)
+	if (ds) {
 		strncpy(evStr, ds, EVENT_DESCR_STR_SZ);
+		evStr[EVENT_DESCR_STR_SZ - 1] = '\0';
+	}
 
 
 	devtprintk(ioc, printk(MYIOC_s_DEBUG_FMT
-- 
1.7.10.4

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