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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/scsi/aacraid
parentd8537548c924db3c44afde7646b6e220c7beb79d (diff)
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/scsi/aacraid')
-rw-r--r--drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/scsi/aacraid/commsup.c3
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c
index 1ef041bc60c..d85ac1a9d2c 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c
@@ -318,7 +318,8 @@ return_fib:
kthread_stop(dev->thread);
ssleep(1);
dev->aif_thread = 0;
- dev->thread = kthread_run(aac_command_thread, dev, dev->name);
+ dev->thread = kthread_run(aac_command_thread, dev,
+ "%s", dev->name);
ssleep(1);
}
if (f.wait) {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commsup.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commsup.c
index 1be0776a80c..cab190af634 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commsup.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commsup.c
@@ -1336,7 +1336,8 @@ static int _aac_reset_adapter(struct aac_dev *aac, int forced)
if ((retval = pci_set_dma_mask(aac->pdev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32))))
goto out;
if (jafo) {
- aac->thread = kthread_run(aac_command_thread, aac, aac->name);
+ aac->thread = kthread_run(aac_command_thread, aac, "%s",
+ aac->name);
if (IS_ERR(aac->thread)) {
retval = PTR_ERR(aac->thread);
goto out;