This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled media: si470x: Avoid card name truncation to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: media-si470x-avoid-card-name-truncation.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 38ca3b93c62334ef67642285976fd3759cec7643 Author: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Aug 3 21:46:09 2021 +0200 media: si470x: Avoid card name truncation [ Upstream commit 2908249f3878a591f7918368fdf0b7b0a6c3158c ] The "card" string only holds 31 characters (and the terminating NUL). In order to avoid truncation, use a shorter card description instead of the current result, "Silicon Labs Si470x FM Radio Re". Suggested-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xxxxxxxxx> Fixes: 78656acdcf48 ("V4L/DVB (7038): USB radio driver for Silicon Labs Si470x FM Radio Receivers") Fixes: cc35bbddfe10 ("V4L/DVB (12416): radio-si470x: add i2c driver for si470x") Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-i2c.c b/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-i2c.c index 8f3086773db46..6162aa5758428 100644 --- a/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-i2c.c +++ b/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-i2c.c @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ /* driver definitions */ #define DRIVER_AUTHOR "Joonyoung Shim <jy0922.shim@xxxxxxxxxxx>"; -#define DRIVER_CARD "Silicon Labs Si470x FM Radio Receiver" +#define DRIVER_CARD "Silicon Labs Si470x FM Radio" #define DRIVER_DESC "I2C radio driver for Si470x FM Radio Receivers" #define DRIVER_VERSION "1.0.2" diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-usb.c b/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-usb.c index 1d045a8c29e21..a8a0ff9a1f838 100644 --- a/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-usb.c +++ b/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-usb.c @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ /* driver definitions */ #define DRIVER_AUTHOR "Tobias Lorenz <tobias.lorenz@xxxxxxx>" -#define DRIVER_CARD "Silicon Labs Si470x FM Radio Receiver" +#define DRIVER_CARD "Silicon Labs Si470x FM Radio" #define DRIVER_DESC "USB radio driver for Si470x FM Radio Receivers" #define DRIVER_VERSION "1.0.10"