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authorChangbin Du <changbin.du@intel.com>2018-01-16 17:02:30 +0800
committerSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>2018-01-23 15:57:28 -0500
commitf4d0706cde27f29ff89e6bf94ded4113f8fe6e80 (patch)
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tracing: Make sure the parsed string always terminates with '\0'
Always mark the parsed string with a terminated nul '\0' character. This removes the need for the users to have to append the '\0' before using the parsed string. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1516093350-12045-4-git-send-email-changbin.du@intel.com Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace/trace.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index cb90435e63da..58de825df19c 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -530,8 +530,6 @@ int trace_pid_write(struct trace_pid_list *filtered_pids,
ubuf += ret;
cnt -= ret;
- parser.buffer[parser.idx] = 0;
-
ret = -EINVAL;
if (kstrtoul(parser.buffer, 0, &val))
break;
@@ -1268,6 +1266,8 @@ int trace_get_user(struct trace_parser *parser, const char __user *ubuf,
} else if (parser->idx < parser->size - 1) {
parser->cont = true;
parser->buffer[parser->idx++] = ch;
+ /* Make sure the parsed string always terminates with '\0'. */
+ parser->buffer[parser->idx] = 0;
} else {
ret = -EINVAL;
goto out;