alloc_workqueue() has string format formation ability e.g. wqname%ifname will be treated as wqnameifname. Use this and remove string operations while defining strings for workqueue names. Reported-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c | 14 ++++---------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c index 41c8e25..5f3c1d3 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c @@ -2397,7 +2397,6 @@ mwifiex_setup_ht_caps(struct ieee80211_sta_ht_cap *ht_info, ht_info->mcs.tx_params = IEEE80211_HT_MCS_TX_DEFINED; } -#define MWIFIEX_MAX_WQ_LEN 30 /* * create a new virtual interface with the given name */ @@ -2411,7 +2410,6 @@ struct wireless_dev *mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct mwifiex_private *priv; struct net_device *dev; void *mdev_priv; - char dfs_cac_str[MWIFIEX_MAX_WQ_LEN], dfs_chsw_str[MWIFIEX_MAX_WQ_LEN]; if (!adapter) return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT); @@ -2576,12 +2574,10 @@ struct wireless_dev *mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(struct wiphy *wiphy, return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT); } - strcpy(dfs_cac_str, "MWIFIEX_DFS_CAC"); - strcat(dfs_cac_str, name); - priv->dfs_cac_workqueue = alloc_workqueue(dfs_cac_str, + priv->dfs_cac_workqueue = alloc_workqueue("MWIFIEX_DFS_CAC%s", WQ_HIGHPRI | WQ_MEM_RECLAIM | - WQ_UNBOUND, 1); + WQ_UNBOUND, 1, name); if (!priv->dfs_cac_workqueue) { wiphy_err(wiphy, "cannot register virtual network device\n"); free_netdev(dev); @@ -2594,11 +2590,9 @@ struct wireless_dev *mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(struct wiphy *wiphy, INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&priv->dfs_cac_work, mwifiex_dfs_cac_work_queue); - strcpy(dfs_chsw_str, "MWIFIEX_DFS_CHSW"); - strcat(dfs_chsw_str, name); - priv->dfs_chan_sw_workqueue = alloc_workqueue(dfs_chsw_str, + priv->dfs_chan_sw_workqueue = alloc_workqueue("MWIFIEX_DFS_CHSW%s", WQ_HIGHPRI | WQ_UNBOUND | - WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1); + WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1, name); if (!priv->dfs_chan_sw_workqueue) { wiphy_err(wiphy, "cannot register virtual network device\n"); free_netdev(dev); -- 1.8.1.4 -- 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