Re: [PATCHv3 5/5] scsi_devinfo: fixup string compare

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On Fri, 2017-08-11 at 16:23 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> When checking the model and vendor string we need to use the
> minimum value of either string, otherwise we'll miss out on
> wildcard matches.
> And we should take card when matching with zero size strings;

"card"? Did you perhaps mean "care"?

> results might be unpredictable.
> With this patch the rules for matching devinfo strings are
> as follows:
> - Vendor strings must match exactly
> - Empty Model strings will only match if the devinfo model
>   is also empty
> - Model strings shorter than the devinfo model string will
>   not match

The above sentence contradicts the first sentence.

> +			/*
> +			 * @model specifies the full string, and
> +			 * must be larger or equal to devinfo->model
> +			 */

What does "larger than or equal to" mean for strings? Did you perhaps mean that
devinfo->model must be a prefix of @model?

>  			if (!memcmp(devinfo->vendor, vendor,
> -				     sizeof(devinfo->vendor)) &&
> -			     !memcmp(devinfo->model, model,
> -				      sizeof(devinfo->model)))
> +				    sizeof(devinfo->vendor)) &&
> +			    !memcmp(devinfo->model, model,
> +				    sizeof(devinfo->model)))
>  				return devinfo;

Is this a whitespace-only change? If so, please fold it in the previous patch.

Thanks,

Bart.




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