> Dave, > > > The issue is that we are making an inquiry response from > > container/RAID info. We could also have included a "pad" byte to > > terminate the string, as the fib data is 512 bytes. My assumption is > > that somehow back in the day, someone managed to get odd characters > > into the name. > > > > Terminating the string early would truncate the name ... > > So what do you propose as a fix? We can add the pad byte to the struct, and terminate the string there. I'm out the office now, but Raghava or I will send up a patch ... That way, folks won't need to contemplate what appears to be a blatant out of bounds reference. -Dave > > -- > Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering -- 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
