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authorChen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com>2013-08-20 15:35:04 +0930
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2013-08-20 15:37:46 +0930
commitf4940ab7c5992d3fabcda039744fb7657749798e (patch)
treeea8a5bb3f5c93a0cef4c0e91ad87017f299bfdec /kernel/params.c
parentcc56ded3fdd365e07e03315379ee6612a68fd817 (diff)
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kernel/params.c: use scnprintf() instead of sprintf()
For some strings (e.g. version string), they are permitted to be larger than PAGE_SIZE (although meaningless), so recommend to use scnprintf() instead of sprintf(). Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/params.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/params.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index ec4299cfade8..e5f8f17e57cf 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -241,7 +241,8 @@ int parse_args(const char *doing,
} \
int param_get_##name(char *buffer, const struct kernel_param *kp) \
{ \
- return sprintf(buffer, format, *((type *)kp->arg)); \
+ return scnprintf(buffer, PAGE_SIZE, format, \
+ *((type *)kp->arg)); \
} \
struct kernel_param_ops param_ops_##name = { \
.set = param_set_##name, \
@@ -285,7 +286,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(param_set_charp);
int param_get_charp(char *buffer, const struct kernel_param *kp)
{
- return sprintf(buffer, "%s", *((char **)kp->arg));
+ return scnprintf(buffer, PAGE_SIZE, "%s", *((char **)kp->arg));
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(param_get_charp);
@@ -829,7 +830,7 @@ ssize_t __modver_version_show(struct module_attribute *mattr,
struct module_version_attribute *vattr =
container_of(mattr, struct module_version_attribute, mattr);
- return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", vattr->version);
+ return scnprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%s\n", vattr->version);
}
extern const struct module_version_attribute *__start___modver[];