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authorDavid Herrmann <dh.herrmann@googlemail.com>2011-02-11 01:10:44 -0800
committerDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2011-02-21 01:02:28 -0800
commit5d9d6e91b835796c21fbd7ce479880e5181be112 (patch)
treed7881c56527eb833a33d32899a4f879d51a2a6c9 /drivers/input/misc
parent26cdb1ae76f842e895ef4d09796a9101a7f8746b (diff)
Input: uinput - fix setting up device name
The check for non-empty device name was botched since we tried to account for extra space for the terminating zero at the same time. Convert to kstrndup() to avoid this problem. Signed-off-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@gmail.com> Acked-by: Aristeu Rozanski <aris@ruivo.org> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/input/misc')
-rw-r--r--drivers/input/misc/uinput.c13
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c b/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
index 82542a1c109..c0888e3d2fb 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
@@ -347,8 +347,7 @@ static int uinput_setup_device(struct uinput_device *udev, const char __user *bu
{
struct uinput_user_dev *user_dev;
struct input_dev *dev;
- char *name;
- int i, size;
+ int i;
int retval;
if (count != sizeof(struct uinput_user_dev))
@@ -373,19 +372,19 @@ static int uinput_setup_device(struct uinput_device *udev, const char __user *bu
udev->ff_effects_max = user_dev->ff_effects_max;
- size = strnlen(user_dev->name, UINPUT_MAX_NAME_SIZE) + 1;
- if (!size) {
+ /* Ensure name is filled in */
+ if (!user_dev->name[0]) {
retval = -EINVAL;
goto exit;
}
kfree(dev->name);
- dev->name = name = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!name) {
+ dev->name = kstrndup(user_dev->name, UINPUT_MAX_NAME_SIZE,
+ GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!dev->name) {
retval = -ENOMEM;
goto exit;
}
- strlcpy(name, user_dev->name, size);
dev->id.bustype = user_dev->id.bustype;
dev->id.vendor = user_dev->id.vendor;