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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
index b0ccd3c2eec6..3a6a752c6c58 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
@@ -9690,8 +9690,13 @@ static int i40e_config_netdev(struct i40e_vsi *vsi)
i40e_add_mac_filter(vsi, mac_addr);
spin_unlock_bh(&vsi->mac_filter_hash_lock);
} else {
- /* relate the VSI_VMDQ name to the VSI_MAIN name */
- snprintf(netdev->name, IFNAMSIZ, "%sv%%d",
+ /* Relate the VSI_VMDQ name to the VSI_MAIN name. Note that we
+ * are still limited by IFNAMSIZ, but we're adding 'v%d\0' to
+ * the end, which is 4 bytes long, so force truncation of the
+ * original name by IFNAMSIZ - 4
+ */
+ snprintf(netdev->name, IFNAMSIZ, "%.*sv%%d",
+ IFNAMSIZ - 4,
pf->vsi[pf->lan_vsi]->netdev->name);
random_ether_addr(mac_addr);