Remove VLA usage and change the 'len' argument to a u8 and use a 256 byte buffer on the stack. Notice that these lengths are limited by the encoding field in the VPD structure, which is a u8 [1].
[1] https://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=152044354814024&w=2 Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gust...@embeddedor.com> --- Changes in v2: - Update the code as suggested by David Miller. - Update changelog based on David's comments. - Update subject. drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb3/t3_hw.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb3/t3_hw.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb3/t3_hw.c index a89721f..080918a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb3/t3_hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb3/t3_hw.c @@ -681,18 +681,18 @@ int t3_seeprom_wp(struct adapter *adapter, int enable) return t3_seeprom_write(adapter, EEPROM_STAT_ADDR, enable ? 0xc : 0); } -static int vpdstrtouint(char *s, int len, unsigned int base, unsigned int *val) +static int vpdstrtouint(char *s, u8 len, unsigned int base, unsigned int *val) { - char tok[len + 1]; + char tok[256]; memcpy(tok, s, len); tok[len] = 0; return kstrtouint(strim(tok), base, val); } -static int vpdstrtou16(char *s, int len, unsigned int base, u16 *val) +static int vpdstrtou16(char *s, u8 len, unsigned int base, u16 *val) { - char tok[len + 1]; + char tok[256]; memcpy(tok, s, len); tok[len] = 0; -- 2.7.4
