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authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2013-07-04 00:04:56 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-07-04 01:07:41 +0200
commit02aa2a37636c8fa4fb9322d91be46ff8225b7de0 (patch)
tree97c93d17cfcad186d229ef76f96de709eddfea8c /drivers/extcon
parentclean up scary strncpy(dst, src, strlen(src)) uses (diff)
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drivers: avoid format string in dev_set_name
Calling dev_set_name with a single paramter causes it to be handled as a format string. Many callers are passing potentially dynamic string content, so use "%s" in those cases to avoid any potential accidents, including wrappers like device_create*() and bdi_register(). Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/extcon')
-rw-r--r--drivers/extcon/extcon-class.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon-class.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon-class.c
index 8c69803558fe..18ccadef43fd 100644
--- a/drivers/extcon/extcon-class.c
+++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon-class.c
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ int extcon_dev_register(struct extcon_dev *edev, struct device *dev)
edev->dev->class = extcon_class;
edev->dev->release = extcon_dev_release;
- dev_set_name(edev->dev, edev->name ? edev->name : dev_name(dev));
+ dev_set_name(edev->dev, "%s", edev->name ? edev->name : dev_name(dev));
if (edev->max_supported) {
char buf[10];