linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 14/14] platform/x86: dell-wmi-smbios: clean up wmi descriptor check

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Date:   Tue, 26 Sep 2017 22:11:56 +0200
From:   Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
To:     Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@...l.com>
Cc:     dvhart@...radead.org, Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, quasisec@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 14/14] platform/x86: dell-wmi-smbios: clean up wmi descriptor check

On Tuesday 26 September 2017 20:50:12 Mario Limonciello wrote:
> +	if (strncmp(obj->string.pointer, "DELL WMI", 8) != 0)

Should not be this memcmp? IIRC we want to compare that buffer is equal 
to some bytes, right?

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Pali Rohár
pali.rohar@...il.com

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