Re: [PATCH 4/4] fs/qnx4: decrement sizeof size in strncmp

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Fri Dec 18 2009 - 09:26:59 EST


On Thu, 12 Nov 2009, Anders Larsen wrote:

> From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
>
> As an identical match is wanted in this case, strcmp can be used instead.
>
> The semantic match that lead to detecting this problem is as follows:
> (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
>
> // <smpl>
> @@
> expression foo;
> constant char *abc;
> @@
>
> *strncmp(foo, abc, sizeof(abc))
> // </smpl>
>
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Anders Larsen <al@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> fs/qnx4/inode.c | 3 ++-
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/qnx4/inode.c b/fs/qnx4/inode.c
> index 449f5a6..150f4af 100644
> --- a/fs/qnx4/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/qnx4/inode.c
> @@ -221,7 +221,8 @@ static const char *qnx4_checkroot(struct super_block *sb)
> rootdir = (struct qnx4_inode_entry *) (bh->b_data + i * QNX4_DIR_ENTRY_SIZE);
> if (rootdir->di_fname != NULL) {
> QNX4DEBUG((KERN_INFO "rootdir entry found : [%s]\n", rootdir->di_fname));
> - if (!strncmp(rootdir->di_fname, QNX4_BMNAME, sizeof QNX4_BMNAME)) {
> + if (!strcmp(rootdir->di_fname,
> + QNX4_BMNAME)) {
> found = 1;
> qnx4_sb(sb)->BitMap = kmalloc( sizeof( struct qnx4_inode_entry ), GFP_KERNEL );
> if (!qnx4_sb(sb)->BitMap) {

Doesn't seem to be present in 2.6.33-rc1.

Applied to my queue, thanks.

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
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