On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 11:55:26AM +0000, Weglicki, MichalX wrote:
> Hi Ben, 
> > I don't like the idea implied in the code in a few places that name[] in
> > struct netdev_custom_counter might not be null-terminated.  I think that
> > we should ensure that it is always null terminated.  Otherwise there is
> > a pitfall for carelessly written code.
> To be honest I'm not sure what I could do here, each time statistics are
> Requested from netdev, whole buffer is set to "0", so even it 
> Particular netdev implementation would return string which 
> Is not null-terminated, it will be as all other characters in 
> counter name field, will be "\0". When message is decoded from 
> open flow buffer, proper check is done, so this part of the code is safe. 
> If there is anything else you would like me to do, just let me know. 

Maybe I misinterpreted some code.  I'll take another look.

Thanks for v3!
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