[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 02/18] drivers/bus/pci: fix strncpy dangerous code

Andy Green andy at warmcat.com
Wed May 9 03:31:00 CEST 2018


In function ‘pci_get_kernel_driver_by_path’,
    inlined from ‘pci_scan_one.isra.1’ at /home/agreen/projects/dpdk/
	drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci.c:317:8:
/home/agreen/projects/dpdk/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci.c:57:3: error:
‘strncpy’ specified bound depends on the length of the source argument
[-Werror=stringop-overflow=]
   strncpy(dri_name, name + 1, strlen(name + 1) + 1);

Signed-off-by: Andy Green <andy at warmcat.com>
---
 drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci.c b/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci.c
index 4630a8057..a73ee49c2 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/pci/linux/pci.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ pci_get_kernel_driver_by_path(const char *filename, char *dri_name)
 
 	name = strrchr(path, '/');
 	if (name) {
-		strncpy(dri_name, name + 1, strlen(name + 1) + 1);
+		strlcpy(dri_name, name + 1, sizeof(dri_name));
 		return 0;
 	}
 



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