Hi, On 5/27/23 18:55, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 6:51 PM Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Not all functions used in gmin_get_var_int() update len to the actual >> length of the returned string. So len may still have its initial value >> of the length of val[] when "val[len] = 0;" is run to ensure 0 termination. >> >> If this happens we end up writing one beyond the bounds of val[], fix this. >> >> Note this is a quick fix for this since the entirety of >> atomisp_gmin_platform.c will be removed once all atomisp sensor >> drivers have been moved over to runtime-pm + v4l2-async device >> registration. > > ... > >> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/26f37e19-c240-4d77-831d-ef3f1a4dd51d@kili.mountain/ > > Is this a new official tag? (Just to my surprise) Yes, I was surprised too, checkpatch.pl now wants a Closes: tag after a Reported-by: one, rather then a Link: tag. > > ... > >> - char val[CFG_VAR_NAME_MAX]; >> - size_t len = sizeof(val); >> + char val[CFG_VAR_NAME_MAX + 1]; >> + size_t len = CFG_VAR_NAME_MAX; > > Why not sizeof() - 1? At least it will be a single point when change > can be made and not breaking again in a similar way the code. I wanted to make the buffer one byte bigger to make room for the terminating 0, not 1 bute smaller. Regards, Hams