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authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2023-07-27 00:59:57 +0300
committerKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2023-07-27 18:48:12 +0300
commit630fdd592912614a72d00026fdadad72d9ef62eb (patch)
treec4a1e62c8c507c7793750416fecdd98eeef5203e /include/linux/seq_file.h
parent8453e7924a1a9130f2b4d2c507de2cdc3892a5b5 (diff)
downloadlinux-630fdd592912614a72d00026fdadad72d9ef62eb.tar.xz
seq_file: seq_show_option_n() is used for precise sizes
When seq_show_option_n() is used, it is for non-string memory that happens to be printable bytes. As such, we must use memcpy() to copy the bytes and then explicitly NUL-terminate the result. Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230726215957.never.619-kees@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/seq_file.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/seq_file.h7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/seq_file.h b/include/linux/seq_file.h
index bd023dd38ae6..386ab580b839 100644
--- a/include/linux/seq_file.h
+++ b/include/linux/seq_file.h
@@ -249,18 +249,19 @@ static inline void seq_show_option(struct seq_file *m, const char *name,
/**
* seq_show_option_n - display mount options with appropriate escapes
- * where @value must be a specific length.
+ * where @value must be a specific length (i.e.
+ * not NUL-terminated).
* @m: the seq_file handle
* @name: the mount option name
* @value: the mount option name's value, cannot be NULL
- * @length: the length of @value to display
+ * @length: the exact length of @value to display, must be constant expression
*
* This is a macro since this uses "length" to define the size of the
* stack buffer.
*/
#define seq_show_option_n(m, name, value, length) { \
char val_buf[length + 1]; \
- strncpy(val_buf, value, length); \
+ memcpy(val_buf, value, length); \
val_buf[length] = '\0'; \
seq_show_option(m, name, val_buf); \
}