The patch titled Subject: scsi: gdth: avoid buffer overflow warning has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was scsi-gdth-avoid-buffer-overflow-warning.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Subject: scsi: gdth: avoid buffer overflow warning gcc notices that we would overflow the buffer for the inquiry of the product name if we have too many adapters: drivers/scsi/gdth.c: In function 'gdth_next': drivers/scsi/gdth.c:2357:29: warning: 'sprintf' may write a terminating nul past the end of the destination [-Wformat-overflow=] sprintf(inq.product,"Host Drive #%02d",t); ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ drivers/scsi/gdth.c:2357:9: note: 'sprintf' output between 16 and 17 bytes into a destination of size 16 sprintf(inq.product,"Host Drive #%02d",t); This won't happen in practice, so just use snprintf to truncate the string. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170714120720.906842-6-arnd@xxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/gdth.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/scsi/gdth.c~scsi-gdth-avoid-buffer-overflow-warning drivers/scsi/gdth.c --- a/drivers/scsi/gdth.c~scsi-gdth-avoid-buffer-overflow-warning +++ a/drivers/scsi/gdth.c @@ -2354,7 +2354,7 @@ static int gdth_internal_cache_cmd(gdth_ inq.resp_aenc = 2; inq.add_length= 32; strcpy(inq.vendor,ha->oem_name); - sprintf(inq.product,"Host Drive #%02d",t); + snprintf(inq.product, sizeof(inq.product), "Host Drive #%02d",t); strcpy(inq.revision," "); gdth_copy_internal_data(ha, scp, (char*)&inq, sizeof(gdth_inq_data)); break; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from arnd@xxxxxxxx are kasan-avoid-wmaybe-uninitialized-warning.patch block-dac960-shut-up-format-overflow-warning.patch fscache-fix-fscache_objlist_show-format-processing.patch ib-mlx4-fix-sprintf-format-warning.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html