On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 09:05:39AM +0200, Christian Gromm wrote: > On Wed, 29 Jul 2015 11:53:34 +0530 > Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 05:16:09PM +0200, Christian Gromm wrote: > > > This patch prevents snprintf from exceeding a given buffer size. > > > > > > Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > Signed-off-by: Christian Gromm <christian.gromm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > <snip> > > > - snprintf(devnod_buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%s-%s", mdev, mdev_ch); > > > + snprintf(devnod_buf, sizeof(devnod_buf), "%s-%s", mdev, mdev_ch); > > And this gives checkpatch warning for more than 80 char. > > I know, but decided to keep it anyway for the sake of readabilty. > Thanks for pointing this out. I sometimes go over 80 characters, but it's not a good idea to do that in staging. Someone is just going to send a follow on patch which adds a line break. It takes too much energy to reject those patches. regards, dan carpenter _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel