Re: [PATCH 2/2] s390: Fix possibly wrong size in strncmp (smsglucv)

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Am 29.01.2011 22:38, schrieb Jesper Juhl:
On Sat, 29 Jan 2011, Stefan Weil wrote:

This error was reported by cppcheck:
drivers/s390/net/smsgiucv.c:63: error: Using sizeof for array given as function argument returns the size of pointer.

Although there is no runtime problem as long as sizeof(u8 *) == 8,
this misleading code should get fixed.

Cc: Ursula Braun<ursula.braun@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux390@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Frank Blaschka<blaschka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky<schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Heiko Carstens<heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-s390@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil<weil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
  drivers/s390/net/smsgiucv.c |    2 +-
  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/smsgiucv.c b/drivers/s390/net/smsgiucv.c
index 65e1cf1..207b7d7 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/net/smsgiucv.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/net/smsgiucv.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static struct iucv_handler smsg_handler = {
  static int smsg_path_pending(struct iucv_path *path, u8 ipvmid[8],
  			     u8 ipuser[16])
  {
-	if (strncmp(ipvmid, "*MSG    ", sizeof(ipvmid)) != 0)
+	if (strncmp(ipvmid, "*MSG    ", 8) != 0)
Hmm, shouldn't this really be  ARRAY_SIZE(ipvmid)  ??

I think that would be wrong, too (only in this special case where
an array is passed as a function parameter).
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