On Mon, 2014-07-28 at 18:26 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 3:02 AM, Johannes Berg > <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > This was never intended to be a string, only 2 characters ... so why use > > it with string functions? > > Sure makes sense, the report was not clear so indeed, if userspace can > be fixed that's better to enable consistent use. Sadly, it looks like userspace *is* relying on a NUL-byte (e.g. iw using nla_get_string()) which would always be there due to padding, but it's probably better to make it explicit. johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html