What about the following alternative, so we dont rely on the magic number as much. diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c index dbd669c..ccc1afa 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c @@ -3485,7 +3485,7 @@ cifs_construct_tcon(struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb, uid_t fsuid) goto out; } - snprintf(username, MAX_USERNAME_SIZE, "krb50x%x", fsuid); + snprintf(username, sizeof(username), "krb50x%x", fsuid); vol_info->username = username; vol_info->local_nls = cifs_sb->local_nls; vol_info->linux_uid = fsuid; On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 5:31 AM, Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In 34c87901e113 "Shrink stack space usage in cifs_construct_tcon" we > change the size of the username name buffer from MAX_USERNAME_SIZE > (256) to 28. This call to snprintf() needs to be updated as well. > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > I know that everyone is going to complain about using a literal but > it's local to this function and it's commented in the lines above. > I'm not opposed to using a define, I suppose, if you give me a good > one, but really I'd just as soon leave it as is. *eye roll in > advance*. > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c > index 12cf72d..efd1c7a 100644 > --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c > +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c > @@ -3451,7 +3451,7 @@ cifs_construct_tcon(struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb, uid_t fsuid) > goto out; > } > > - snprintf(username, MAX_USERNAME_SIZE, "krb50x%x", fsuid); > + snprintf(username, 28, "krb50x%x", fsuid); > vol_info->username = username; > vol_info->local_nls = cifs_sb->local_nls; > vol_info->linux_uid = fsuid; > -- Thanks, Steve -- 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