Using memset before strncpy just to ensure a trailing null character is an unnecessary double writing of a string
Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <[email protected]> --- drivers/isdn/act2000/capi.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/isdn/act2000/capi.c b/drivers/isdn/act2000/capi.c index 3f66ca2..1267739 100644 --- a/drivers/isdn/act2000/capi.c +++ b/drivers/isdn/act2000/capi.c @@ -907,10 +907,10 @@ actcapi_dispatch(struct work_struct *work) case 0xff02: /* MANUFACTURER_IND */ if (msg->msg.manuf_msg == 3) { - memset(tmp, 0, sizeof(tmp)); strncpy(tmp, &msg->msg.manufacturer_ind_err.errstring, - msg->hdr.len - 16); + sizeof(tmp)); + tmp[sizeof(tmp) - 1] = '\0'; if (msg->msg.manufacturer_ind_err.errcode) printk(KERN_WARNING "act2000: %s\n", tmp); else { @@ -1136,9 +1136,9 @@ actcapi_debug_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, int direction) msg->msg.manufacturer_ind_err.controller); printk(KERN_DEBUG " Code = 0x%08x\n", msg->msg.manufacturer_ind_err.errcode); - memset(tmp, 0, sizeof(tmp)); strncpy(tmp, &msg->msg.manufacturer_ind_err.errstring, - msg->hdr.len - 16); + sizeof(tmp)); + tmp[sizeof(tmp) - 1] = '\0'; printk(KERN_DEBUG " Emsg = '%s'\n", tmp); break; } -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

