On 09/11/12 00:59, Robert Love wrote: > +static enum fip_conn_type fcoe_parse_mode(const char *buf, > + const struct fcoe_ctlr_mode_table *tbl) > +{ > + int modeint = -1, i, rv; > + char *p, modestr[FCOE_MAX_MODENAME_LEN + 1] = { 0, }; > + > + for (p = (char *)buf; *p; p++) > + if (!(isdigit(*p) || isspace(*p))) > + break; If you change the declaration of p from "char *p" into "const char *p" you won't need a cast in the above for loop. [ ... ] > -static FCOE_DEVICE_ATTR(ctlr, mode, S_IRUGO, > - show_ctlr_mode, NULL); > + > +static ssize_t store_ctlr_mode(struct device *dev, > + struct device_attribute *attr, > + const char *buf, size_t count) > +{ > + struct fcoe_ctlr_device *ctlr = dev_to_ctlr(dev); > + > + if (!ctlr->f->set_fcoe_ctlr_mode) > + return -EINVAL; > + > + ctlr->mode = fcoe_parse_mode(buf, ctlr_mode_tbl); As far as I know sysfs doesn't terminate buf with a '\0' before calling a store method. Does that mean that you are passing a string that is not '\0'-terminated to a function that expects a '\0'-terminated string ? Bart. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html