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authorJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>2008-05-12 14:02:33 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-05-13 08:02:26 -0700
commitf36f21ecca9ee688301174e5f2e0827827a7a7ff (patch)
treeb147bb5cc37683dfe01c86fba634808aa2ff567d
parent78bb6cb9a890d3d50ca3b02fce9223d3e734ab9b (diff)
Fix misuses of bdevname()
bdevname() fills the buffer that it is given as a parameter, so calling strcpy() or snprintf() on the returned value is redundant (and probably not guaranteed to work - I don't think strcpy and snprintf support overlapping buffers.) Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> Cc: Stephen Tweedie <sct@redhat.com> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r--block/blktrace.c2
-rw-r--r--block/compat_ioctl.c2
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/mballoc.c6
-rw-r--r--fs/jbd2/journal.c4
4 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/block/blktrace.c b/block/blktrace.c
index 568588cd16b2..b2cbb4e5d767 100644
--- a/block/blktrace.c
+++ b/block/blktrace.c
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ int blk_trace_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, unsigned cmd, char __user *arg)
switch (cmd) {
case BLKTRACESETUP:
- strcpy(b, bdevname(bdev, b));
+ bdevname(bdev, b);
ret = blk_trace_setup(q, b, bdev->bd_dev, arg);
break;
case BLKTRACESTART:
diff --git a/block/compat_ioctl.c b/block/compat_ioctl.c
index c70d0b6f666f..c23177e4623f 100644
--- a/block/compat_ioctl.c
+++ b/block/compat_ioctl.c
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ static int compat_blk_trace_setup(struct block_device *bdev, char __user *arg)
if (copy_from_user(&cbuts, arg, sizeof(cbuts)))
return -EFAULT;
- strcpy(b, bdevname(bdev, b));
+ bdevname(bdev, b);
buts = (struct blk_user_trace_setup) {
.act_mask = cbuts.act_mask,
diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index fbec2ef93797..b128bdc0f55c 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -2639,8 +2639,7 @@ static int ext4_mb_init_per_dev_proc(struct super_block *sb)
struct proc_dir_entry *proc;
char devname[64];
- snprintf(devname, sizeof(devname) - 1, "%s",
- bdevname(sb->s_bdev, devname));
+ bdevname(sb->s_bdev, devname);
sbi->s_mb_proc = proc_mkdir(devname, proc_root_ext4);
MB_PROC_HANDLER(EXT4_MB_STATS_NAME, stats);
@@ -2674,8 +2673,7 @@ static int ext4_mb_destroy_per_dev_proc(struct super_block *sb)
if (sbi->s_mb_proc == NULL)
return -EINVAL;
- snprintf(devname, sizeof(devname) - 1, "%s",
- bdevname(sb->s_bdev, devname));
+ bdevname(sb->s_bdev, devname);
remove_proc_entry(EXT4_MB_GROUP_PREALLOC, sbi->s_mb_proc);
remove_proc_entry(EXT4_MB_STREAM_REQ, sbi->s_mb_proc);
remove_proc_entry(EXT4_MB_ORDER2_REQ, sbi->s_mb_proc);
diff --git a/fs/jbd2/journal.c b/fs/jbd2/journal.c
index 53632e3e8457..2e24567c4a79 100644
--- a/fs/jbd2/journal.c
+++ b/fs/jbd2/journal.c
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ static void jbd2_stats_proc_init(journal_t *journal)
{
char name[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
- snprintf(name, sizeof(name) - 1, "%s", bdevname(journal->j_dev, name));
+ bdevname(journal->j_dev, name);
journal->j_proc_entry = proc_mkdir(name, proc_jbd2_stats);
if (journal->j_proc_entry) {
proc_create_data("history", S_IRUGO, journal->j_proc_entry,
@@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ static void jbd2_stats_proc_exit(journal_t *journal)
{
char name[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
- snprintf(name, sizeof(name) - 1, "%s", bdevname(journal->j_dev, name));
+ bdevname(journal->j_dev, name);
remove_proc_entry("info", journal->j_proc_entry);
remove_proc_entry("history", journal->j_proc_entry);
remove_proc_entry(name, proc_jbd2_stats);