From e9084ec98bb9aa3abc6cf73181177780ce7546f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Beulich Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:45:11 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] x86, mce: Fix set_trigger() accessor Fix the condition checking the result of strchr() (which previously could result in an oops), and make the function return the number of bytes actively used. [ Impact: fix oops ] Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich Cc: Andi Kleen LKML-Reference: <4A5F04B7020000780000AB59@vpn.id2.novell.com> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c index 484c1e5f658e..1cfb623ce11c 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c @@ -1692,17 +1692,15 @@ static ssize_t set_trigger(struct sys_device *s, struct sysdev_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t siz) { char *p; - int len; strncpy(mce_helper, buf, sizeof(mce_helper)); mce_helper[sizeof(mce_helper)-1] = 0; - len = strlen(mce_helper); p = strchr(mce_helper, '\n'); - if (*p) + if (p) *p = 0; - return len; + return strlen(mce_helper) + !!p; } static ssize_t set_ignore_ce(struct sys_device *s, -- 2.39.2