powerpc/nvram: Handle partition names >= 12 chars
authorJim Keniston <jkenisto@us.ibm.com>
Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:54:27 +0000 (18:54 +0000)
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Tue, 30 Nov 2010 04:43:51 +0000 (15:43 +1100)
The name field in the nvram_header can be < 12 chars, null-terminated,
or 12 chars without the null.  Handle this safely.

Signed-off-by: Jim Keniston <jkenisto@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c

index b8a50fa5875bd0f9b63c86adc154710d3fe635cd..bb12b3248f1310ea955f8eb444c81c36463f19c6 100644 (file)
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ struct nvram_header {
        unsigned char signature;
        unsigned char checksum;
        unsigned short length;
+       /* Terminating null required only for names < 12 chars. */
        char name[12];
 };
 
@@ -201,7 +202,7 @@ static void __init nvram_print_partitions(char * label)
        printk(KERN_WARNING "--------%s---------\n", label);
        printk(KERN_WARNING "indx\t\tsig\tchks\tlen\tname\n");
        list_for_each_entry(tmp_part, &nvram_partitions, partition) {
-               printk(KERN_WARNING "%4d    \t%02x\t%02x\t%d\t%s\n",
+               printk(KERN_WARNING "%4d    \t%02x\t%02x\t%d\t%12s\n",
                       tmp_part->index, tmp_part->header.signature,
                       tmp_part->header.checksum, tmp_part->header.length,
                       tmp_part->header.name);
@@ -256,7 +257,7 @@ int __init nvram_remove_partition(const char *name, int sig)
 
                /* Make partition a free partition */
                part->header.signature = NVRAM_SIG_FREE;
-               sprintf(part->header.name, "wwwwwwwwwwww");
+               strncpy(part->header.name, "wwwwwwwwwwww", 12);
                part->header.checksum = nvram_checksum(&part->header);
                rc = nvram_write_header(part);
                if (rc <= 0) {