The word "background" contains 10 characters so the third argument of strncmp() need to be 10 in order to match this prefix correctly. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Iooss <nicolas.iooss_linux@xxxxxxx> Fixes: 855aed1220d2 ("ath10k: add spectral scan feature") --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/spectral.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/spectral.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/spectral.c index 7d9b0da1b010..2ffc1fe4923b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/spectral.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/spectral.c @@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ static ssize_t write_file_spec_scan_ctl(struct file *file, } else { res = -EINVAL; } - } else if (strncmp("background", buf, 9) == 0) { + } else if (strncmp("background", buf, 10) == 0) { res = ath10k_spectral_scan_config(ar, SPECTRAL_BACKGROUND); } else if (strncmp("manual", buf, 6) == 0) { res = ath10k_spectral_scan_config(ar, SPECTRAL_MANUAL); -- 2.10.1