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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/spi
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/spi')
-rw-r--r--drivers/spi/spi.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
index 32b7bb111eb6..085db8b2f2bc 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ static int spi_init_queue(struct spi_master *master)
init_kthread_worker(&master->kworker);
master->kworker_task = kthread_run(kthread_worker_fn,
- &master->kworker,
+ &master->kworker, "%s",
dev_name(&master->dev));
if (IS_ERR(master->kworker_task)) {
dev_err(&master->dev, "failed to create message pump task\n");
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