We need to add one to the strlen() return because of the NULL character. The type->name here generally comes from the kernel and I don't think any of them come close to being MAX_TRACER_SIZE (100) characters long so this is basically a cleanup. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 086d363..5f13c35 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ __acquires(kernel_lock) return -1; } - if (strlen(type->name) > MAX_TRACER_SIZE) { + if (strlen(type->name) >= MAX_TRACER_SIZE) { pr_info("Tracer has a name longer than %d\n", MAX_TRACER_SIZE); return -1; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html