[2.6.19 PATCH 4/7] ehea: ethtool interface
Thomas Klein
osstklei at de.ibm.com
Sat Aug 19 01:41:26 EST 2006
Hi Alexey,
first of all thanks a lot for the extensive review.
Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>> + u64 hret = H_HARDWARE;
>
> Useless assignment here and everywhere.
>
Initializing returncodes to errorstate is a cheap way to prevent
accidentally returning (uninitalized) success returncodes which
can lead to catastrophic misbehaviour.
>> +static void netdev_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev,
>> + struct ethtool_drvinfo *info)
>> +{
>> + strncpy(info->driver, DRV_NAME, sizeof(info->driver) - 1);
>> + strncpy(info->version, DRV_VERSION, sizeof(info->version) - 1);
>
> Use strlcpy() to not forget -1 accidently.
I agree.
Kind regards
Thomas
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