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authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2013-07-03 15:04:57 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-07-03 16:07:41 -0700
commitd8537548c924db3c44afde7646b6e220c7beb79d (patch)
tree619ef33bab975df1946eb118f7d03e6aaed77515 /drivers/net
parent02aa2a37636c8fa4fb9322d91be46ff8225b7de0 (diff)
drivers: avoid format strings in names passed to alloc_workqueue()
For the workqueue creation interfaces that do not expect format strings, make sure they cannot accidently be parsed that way. Additionally, clean up calls made with a single parameter that would 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. 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/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
index 90dc14336980..c8b9ef0c21f8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
@@ -1321,7 +1321,7 @@ int rt2x00lib_probe_dev(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
* Initialize work.
*/
rt2x00dev->workqueue =
- alloc_ordered_workqueue(wiphy_name(rt2x00dev->hw->wiphy), 0);
+ alloc_ordered_workqueue("%s", 0, wiphy_name(rt2x00dev->hw->wiphy));
if (!rt2x00dev->workqueue) {
retval = -ENOMEM;
goto exit;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
index af59dd5718e1..a5f223145b0f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ static void _rtl_init_deferred_work(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
/* <2> work queue */
rtlpriv->works.hw = hw;
- rtlpriv->works.rtl_wq = alloc_workqueue(rtlpriv->cfg->name, 0, 0);
+ rtlpriv->works.rtl_wq = alloc_workqueue("%s", 0, 0, rtlpriv->cfg->name);
INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&rtlpriv->works.watchdog_wq,
(void *)rtl_watchdog_wq_callback);
INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&rtlpriv->works.ips_nic_off_wq,