It's possible to register a chrdev with a name size exactly the same as
was allocated in structure. It seems it was not intended behaviour.
At least chrdev_show does not like it.
Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
cd->major = major;
cd->baseminor = baseminor;
cd->minorct = minorct;
- strncpy(cd->name,name, 64);
+ strlcpy(cd->name, name, sizeof(cd->name));
i = major_to_index(major);