-----Original Message----- From: linux-scsi-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-scsi-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dan Carpenter Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 2:36 PM To: Anil Gurumurthy Cc: Vijay Mohan Guvva; James E.J. Bottomley; linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [patch] [SCSI] bfa: fix strncpy() limiter in bfad_start_ops() The closing parenthesis is in the wrong place so it takes the sizeof a pointer instead of the sizeof the buffer minus one. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c index e6bf126..a5f7690 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c @@ -1034,7 +1034,7 @@ bfad_start_ops(struct bfad_s *bfad) { sizeof(driver_info.host_os_patch) - 1); strncpy(driver_info.os_device_name, bfad->pci_name, - sizeof(driver_info.os_device_name - 1)); + sizeof(driver_info.os_device_name) - 1); /* FCS driver info init */ spin_lock_irqsave(&bfad->bfad_lock, flags); -- Looks good. Thanks for the patch, Dan. Acked-by: Anil Gurumurthy<agurumur@xxxxxxxxxxx> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- 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