This ioctl, IOCTL_BCM_GET_DRIVER_VERSION, is responsible for sending the driver version to userspace. However, the requested size stored in IoBuffer.OutputLength may be incorrect. Therefore, we altered the code to send the exact length of the version, plus one for the null character. Signed-off-by: Kevin McKinney <klmckinney1@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/bcm/Bcmchar.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/bcm/Bcmchar.c b/drivers/staging/bcm/Bcmchar.c index c4d7a61..96945bb 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/bcm/Bcmchar.c +++ b/drivers/staging/bcm/Bcmchar.c @@ -1003,7 +1003,7 @@ cntrlEnd: if (copy_from_user(&IoBuffer, argp, sizeof(IOCTL_BUFFER))) return -EFAULT; - if (copy_to_user(IoBuffer.OutputBuffer, VER_FILEVERSION_STR, IoBuffer.OutputLength)) + if (copy_to_user(IoBuffer.OutputBuffer, VER_FILEVERSION_STR, strlen(VER_FILEVERSION_STR)+1)) return -EFAULT; Status = STATUS_SUCCESS; break; -- 1.7.4.1 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel