The snprintf() function returns the number of bytes (not including the NUL terminator) which would have been printed if there were enough space. So it can be greater than UBIFS_DFS_DIR_LEN. And actually if it equals UBIFS_DFS_DIR_LEN then that's okay so this check is too strict. Fixes: 9a620291fc01 ("ubifs: Export filesystem error counters") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ubifs/sysfs.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/ubifs/sysfs.c b/fs/ubifs/sysfs.c index 0eb3d7d12450..7acc5a74e5fa 100644 --- a/fs/ubifs/sysfs.c +++ b/fs/ubifs/sysfs.c @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ int ubifs_sysfs_register(struct ubifs_info *c) n = snprintf(dfs_dir_name, UBIFS_DFS_DIR_LEN + 1, UBIFS_DFS_DIR_NAME, c->vi.ubi_num, c->vi.vol_id); - if (n == UBIFS_DFS_DIR_LEN) { + if (n > UBIFS_DFS_DIR_LEN) { /* The array size is too small */ ret = -EINVAL; goto out_free; -- 2.20.1