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authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2013-07-03 15:04:58 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-07-03 16:07:41 -0700
commitf170168b9a0b61ea1e647b082b38f605f1d3de3e (patch)
tree4381c129ee9af108e368e6c8255df53cbe233257 /drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c
parentd8537548c924db3c44afde7646b6e220c7beb79d (diff)
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drivers: avoid parsing names as kthread_run() format strings
Calling kthread_run with a single name parameter causes it to be handled as a format string. Many callers are passing potentially dynamic string content, so use "%s" in those cases to avoid any potential accidents. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c b/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c
index 20dd52a2f92f..952dbfe22126 100644
--- a/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c
+++ b/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c
@@ -4087,7 +4087,8 @@ skip_create_disk:
start_service_thread:
sprintf(thd_name, "mtip_svc_thd_%02d", index);
dd->mtip_svc_handler = kthread_create_on_node(mtip_service_thread,
- dd, dd->numa_node, thd_name);
+ dd, dd->numa_node, "%s",
+ thd_name);
if (IS_ERR(dd->mtip_svc_handler)) {
dev_err(&dd->pdev->dev, "service thread failed to start\n");
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