uuid_le_to_bin() is deprecated API and take into consideration that variable, to where we store parsed data, is type of guid_t we switch to guid_parse() for sake of consistency. While here, add error checking to it. Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/efivarfs/inode.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/efivarfs/inode.c b/fs/efivarfs/inode.c index 71fccccf317e..8c6ab6c95727 100644 --- a/fs/efivarfs/inode.c +++ b/fs/efivarfs/inode.c @@ -86,7 +86,9 @@ static int efivarfs_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, /* length of the variable name itself: remove GUID and separator */ namelen = dentry->d_name.len - EFI_VARIABLE_GUID_LEN - 1; - uuid_le_to_bin(dentry->d_name.name + namelen + 1, &var->var.VendorGuid); + err = guid_parse(dentry->d_name.name + namelen + 1, &var->var.VendorGuid); + if (err) + goto out; if (efivar_variable_is_removable(var->var.VendorGuid, dentry->d_name.name, namelen)) -- 2.18.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-efi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html