netdev - Re: [patch v2] qlcnic: silence false positive overflow warning

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Date:	Sat, 02 Feb 2013 23:00:43 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	dan.carpenter@...cle.com
Cc:	jitendra.kalsaria@...gic.com, sony.chacko@...gic.com,
	linux-driver@...gic.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch v2] qlcnic: silence false positive overflow warning

From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 11:14:10 +0300

> We actually store the MAC address as well as the board_name here.  The
> longest board_name is 75 characters so there is more than enough room
> to hold the 17 character MAC and the ": " divider.  But making this
> buffer larger silences a static checker warning.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
> Acked-By: Jitendra Kalsaria <jitendra.kalsaria@...gic.com>

Applied, thanks Dan.
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