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Message-Id: <20100303.010814.246406195.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:08:14 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	error27@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, chaithrika@...com, srk@...com,
	khilman@...prootsystems.com, anantgole@...com,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] davinci_emac: off by one

From: Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 10:07:24 +0300

> This off by one error was found by smatch.
> 
> drivers/net/davinci_emac.c +2390 emac_dev_open(13) error: buffer overflow 'priv->mac_addr' 6 <= 6
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>
> ---
> I don't have the hardware to test this.  If would be cool if someone
> would verify that the hardware still works after the patch is applied.

It looks obvious enough for me, taking in more than 6 address
bytes make no sense in an ethernet driver, so I'll apply this.

Thanks.
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