Hi,
On Tuesday 27 February 2018 03:32 PM, Rolf Evers-Fischer wrote:
> From: Rolf Evers-Fischer <rolf.evers.fischer@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> This commit replaces allocating and freeing the intermediate
> 'buf'/'func_name' with a combination of 'kstrndup()' and 'len'.
>
> 'len' is the required length of 'epf->name'.
> 'epf->name' should be either the first part of 'name' preceding the '.'
> or the complete 'name', if there is no '.' in the name.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rolf Evers-Fischer <rolf.evers.fischer@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-epf-core.c | 22 ++++------------------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-epf-core.c b/drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-epf-core.c
> index 766ce1dca2ec..1f2506f32bb9 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-epf-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-epf-core.c
> @@ -200,8 +200,7 @@ struct pci_epf *pci_epf_create(const char *name)
> int ret;
> struct pci_epf *epf;
> struct device *dev;
> - char *func_name;
> - char *buf;
> + int len;
>
> epf = kzalloc(sizeof(*epf), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!epf) {
> @@ -209,20 +208,11 @@ struct pci_epf *pci_epf_create(const char *name)
> goto err_ret;
> }
>
> - buf = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!buf) {
> - ret = -ENOMEM;
> - goto free_epf;
> - }
> -
> - func_name = buf;
> - buf = strchrnul(buf, '.');
> - *buf = '\0';
> -
> - epf->name = kstrdup(func_name, GFP_KERNEL);
> + len = strchrnul(name, '.') - name;
> + epf->name = kstrndup(name, len, GFP_KERNEL);
shouldn't the string end with '\0'?
Thanks
Kishon
