From: Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:24:05 -0400 > The driver comments show an initialization sequence of: > * i2400m_setup() > * i2400m->bus_setup() > * i2400m_bootrom_init() > * register_netdev() > * wimax_dev_add() > * i2400m_dev_start() > * __i2400m_dev_start() > * i2400m_dev_bootstrap() > > dev_bootstrap() is where the firmware is loaded. So, if something calls > get_drvinfo() from a register_netdevice_notifier (such as the cnic driver), > we won't have a firmware name, and strncpy will crash. > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=808603 > > Signed-off-by: Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> Already fixed in current sources.