[PATCH 5/5] ARM: OMAP2+: clean up some cppcheck warnings
Jarkko Nikula
jarkko.nikula at bitmer.com
Tue Mar 13 03:10:02 EDT 2012
On 03/13/2012 12:43 AM, Paul Walmsley wrote:
> Resolve some warnings identified by cppcheck in arch/arm/mach-omap2:
...
> [arch/arm/mach-omap2/mcbsp.c:133]: (warning) scanf without field width limits can crash with huge input data
...
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/mcbsp.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/mcbsp.c
> index fb4bcf8..efe59c7 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/mcbsp.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/mcbsp.c
> @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static int omap_init_mcbsp(struct omap_hwmod *oh, void *unused)
> struct omap_mcbsp_platform_data *pdata = NULL;
> struct platform_device *pdev;
>
> - sscanf(oh->name, "mcbsp%d", &id);
> + sscanf(oh->name, "mcbsp%1d", &id);
>
Correct if I'm wrong but is this a false alarm? Can %d scan more than
sizeof(int)?
Anyway this shouldn't be fatal issue since name comes from kernel
omap_hwmod data, i.e. only developer can hit it.
Peter: worth to check and possible add this Paul's fix to your mcbsp
change set.
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Jarkko
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