The patch titled
scsi: ses check name in enclosure_component_register()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
scsi-ses-check-name-in-enclosure_component_register-v2.patch
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Subject: scsi: ses check name in enclosure_component_register()
From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
dev_set_name will use sprintf to copy the name. need to check if the name
does valid.
Otherwise the code will error from device_add() later.
Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/misc/enclosure.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff -puN drivers/misc/enclosure.c~scsi-ses-check-name-in-enclosure_component_register-v2 drivers/misc/enclosure.c
--- a/drivers/misc/enclosure.c~scsi-ses-check-name-in-enclosure_component_register-v2
+++ a/drivers/misc/enclosure.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ enclosure_register(struct device *dev, c
edev->edev.class = &enclosure_class;
edev->edev.parent = get_device(dev);
edev->cb = cb;
- dev_set_name(&edev->edev, name);
+ dev_set_name(&edev->edev, "%s", name);
err = device_register(&edev->edev);
if (err)
goto err;
@@ -255,8 +255,8 @@ enclosure_component_register(struct encl
ecomp->number = number;
cdev = &ecomp->cdev;
cdev->parent = get_device(&edev->edev);
- if (name)
- dev_set_name(cdev, name);
+ if (name && name[0])
+ dev_set_name(cdev, "%s", name);
else
dev_set_name(cdev, "%u", number);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx are
linux-next.patch
arch-x86-kernel-apic-io_apicc-conditionally-compile-eoi_ioapic_irq.patch
scsi-ses-check-name-in-enclosure_component_register-v2.patch
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