netdev - Re: [patch] s2io: use snprintf() as a safety feature

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Date:	Mon, 19 Jan 2015 19:45:37 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	dan.carpenter@...cle.com
Cc:	jdmason@...zu.us, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] s2io: use snprintf() as a safety feature

From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 22:34:51 +0300

> "sp->desc[i]" has 25 characters.  "dev->name" has 15 characters.  If we
> used all 15 characters then the sprintf() would overflow.
> 
> I changed the "sprintf(sp->name, "%s Neterion %s"" to snprintf(), as
> well, even though it can't overflow just to be consistent.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>

Applied, thanks Dan.
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