Hi Prabhakar,
On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 11:23 PM Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> gcc points out that the fix-byte buffer might be too small:
> drivers/dma/sh/usb-dmac.c: In function 'usb_dmac_probe':
> drivers/dma/sh/usb-dmac.c:720:34: warning: '%u' directive writing between 1 and 10 bytes into a region of size 3 [-Wformat-overflow=]
> 720 | sprintf(pdev_irqname, "ch%u", index);
> | ^~
> In function 'usb_dmac_chan_probe',
> inlined from 'usb_dmac_probe' at drivers/dma/sh/usb-dmac.c:814:9:
> drivers/dma/sh/usb-dmac.c:720:31: note: directive argument in the range [0, 4294967294]
> 720 | sprintf(pdev_irqname, "ch%u", index);
> | ^~~~~~
> drivers/dma/sh/usb-dmac.c:720:9: note: 'sprintf' output between 4 and 13 bytes into a destination of size 5
> 720 | sprintf(pdev_irqname, "ch%u", index);
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Maximum number of channels for USB-DMAC as per the driver is 1-99 so use
> u8 instead of unsigned int/int for DMAC channel indexing and make the
> pdev_irqname string long enough to avoid the warning.
>
> While at it use scnprintf() instead of sprintf() to make the code more
> robust.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
One nit below.
> --- a/drivers/dma/sh/usb-dmac.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/sh/usb-dmac.c
> @@ -768,8 +768,8 @@ static int usb_dmac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> const enum dma_slave_buswidth widths = USB_DMAC_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH;
> struct dma_device *engine;
> struct usb_dmac *dmac;
> - unsigned int i;
> int ret;
> + u8 i;
Personally, I'm not much a fan of making loop counters smaller than
(unsigned) int. If you do go this way, there are more loops over all
channels still using int.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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