ethtool: Null-terminate filename passed to ethtool_ops::flash_device
authorBen Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Wed, 1 Feb 2012 09:32:25 +0000 (09:32 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 1 Feb 2012 19:47:17 +0000 (14:47 -0500)
The parameters for ETHTOOL_FLASHDEV include a filename, which ought to
be null-terminated.  Currently the only driver that implements
ethtool_ops::flash_device attempts to add a null terminator if
necessary, but does it wrongly.  Do it in the ethtool core instead.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c
net/core/ethtool.c

index 6db6b6ae5e9b1f66e733f7ff530784fa2237fd11..802e5ddef8a8c48aa48ad4ae2adafc35ff8b5f84 100644 (file)
@@ -716,12 +716,8 @@ static int
 be_do_flash(struct net_device *netdev, struct ethtool_flash *efl)
 {
        struct be_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
-       char file_name[ETHTOOL_FLASH_MAX_FILENAME];
 
-       file_name[ETHTOOL_FLASH_MAX_FILENAME - 1] = 0;
-       strcpy(file_name, efl->data);
-
-       return be_load_fw(adapter, file_name);
+       return be_load_fw(adapter, efl->data);
 }
 
 static int
index 369b418945276e58c04a6f90201b90f7398e5dd0..3f79db1b612a6f1042c3eb0e98e980c62e8d2c02 100644 (file)
@@ -1190,6 +1190,8 @@ static noinline_for_stack int ethtool_flash_device(struct net_device *dev,
        if (!dev->ethtool_ops->flash_device)
                return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
+       efl.data[ETHTOOL_FLASH_MAX_FILENAME - 1] = 0;
+
        return dev->ethtool_ops->flash_device(dev, &efl);
 }