linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v9 01/27] kallsyms: use `sizeof` instead of hardcoded size

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Date:   Fri, 5 Aug 2022 18:48:35 +0200
From:   Geert Stappers <stappers@...ppers.nl>
To:     Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, patches@...ts.linux.dev,
        Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>,
        Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 01/27] kallsyms: use `sizeof` instead of hardcoded size

On Fri, Aug 05, 2022 at 05:41:46PM +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> From: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>
> 
> This removes one place where the `500` constant is hardcoded.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>
> Co-developed-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>
> ---
>  scripts/kallsyms.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/kallsyms.c b/scripts/kallsyms.c
> index f18e6dfc68c5..52f5488c61bc 100644
> --- a/scripts/kallsyms.c
> +++ b/scripts/kallsyms.c
> @@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ static struct sym_entry *read_symbol(FILE *in)
>  
>  	rc = fscanf(in, "%llx %c %499s\n", &addr, &type, name);
>  	if (rc != 3) {
> -		if (rc != EOF && fgets(name, 500, in) == NULL)
> +		if (rc != EOF && fgets(name, sizeof(name), in) == NULL)
>  			fprintf(stderr, "Read error or end of file.\n");
>  		return NULL;
>  	}
> -- 
> 2.37.1
> 


Signed-off-by: Geert Stappers <stappers@...ppers.nl>


And I think that this patch and all other "rust" kallsyms patches
allready should have been accepted in the v3 or v5 series.





Regards
Geert Stappers
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