linux-kernel - [PATCH 3.16 069/202] kallsyms: Handle too long symbols in kallsyms.c

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Date:   Sat, 27 Apr 2019 16:13:09 +0100
From:   Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
CC:     akpm@...ux-foundation.org, Denis Kirjanov <kda@...ux-powerpc.org>,
        "Eugene Loh" <eugene.loh@...cle.com>,
        "Ard Biesheuvel" <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
        "Masahiro Yamada" <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3.16 069/202] kallsyms: Handle too long symbols in kallsyms.c

3.16.66-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Eugene Loh <eugene.loh@...cle.com>

commit 6db2983cd8064808141ccefd75218f5b4345ffae upstream.

When checking for symbols with excessively long names,
account for null terminating character.

Fixes: f3462aa952cf ("Kbuild: Handle longer symbols in kallsyms.c")
Signed-off-by: Eugene Loh <eugene.loh@...cle.com>
Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
[bwh: Backported to 3.16: adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
---
 scripts/kallsyms.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/scripts/kallsyms.c
+++ b/scripts/kallsyms.c
@@ -121,8 +121,8 @@ static int read_symbol(FILE *in, struct
 			fprintf(stderr, "Read error or end of file.\n");
 		return -1;
 	}
-	if (strlen(str) > KSYM_NAME_LEN) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "Symbol %s too long for kallsyms (%zu vs %d).\n"
+	if (strlen(str) >= KSYM_NAME_LEN) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "Symbol %s too long for kallsyms (%zu >= %d).\n"
 				"Please increase KSYM_NAME_LEN both in kernel and kallsyms.c\n",
 			str, strlen(str), KSYM_NAME_LEN);
 		return -1;