From: Gabriel de Perthuis <g2p.code@xxxxxxxxx> sysfs attributes with unusual characters have crappy failure modes in Squeeze (udev 164); later versions of udev are unaffected. This should make these characters more unusual. Signed-off-by: Gabriel de Perthuis <g2p.code@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet <kmo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # >= v3.10 --- drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c b/drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c index 4fe6ab2..924dcfd 100644 --- a/drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c @@ -223,8 +223,13 @@ STORE(__cached_dev) } if (attr == &sysfs_label) { - /* note: endlines are preserved */ - memcpy(dc->sb.label, buf, SB_LABEL_SIZE); + if (size > SB_LABEL_SIZE) + return -EINVAL; + memcpy(dc->sb.label, buf, size); + if (size < SB_LABEL_SIZE) + dc->sb.label[size] = '\0'; + if (size && dc->sb.label[size - 1] == '\n') + dc->sb.label[size - 1] = '\0'; bch_write_bdev_super(dc, NULL); if (dc->disk.c) { memcpy(dc->disk.c->uuids[dc->disk.id].label, -- 1.8.4.rc3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html