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bcache: Strip endline when writing the label through sysfs

sysfs attributes with unusual characters have crappy failure modes
in Squeeze (udev 164); later versions of udev are unaffected.

This should make these characters more unusual.

Signed-off-by: Gabriel de Perthuis <g2p.code@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet <kmo@daterainc.com>
Cc: linux-stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> # >= v3.10
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Gabriel de Perthuis 12 years ago
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1 changed files with 7 additions and 2 deletions
  1. 7 2
      drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c

+ 7 - 2
drivers/md/bcache/sysfs.c

@@ -223,8 +223,13 @@ STORE(__cached_dev)
 	}
 
 	if (attr == &sysfs_label) {
-		/* note: endlines are preserved */
-		memcpy(dc->sb.label, buf, SB_LABEL_SIZE);
+		if (size > SB_LABEL_SIZE)
+			return -EINVAL;
+		memcpy(dc->sb.label, buf, size);
+		if (size < SB_LABEL_SIZE)
+			dc->sb.label[size] = '\0';
+		if (size && dc->sb.label[size - 1] == '\n')
+			dc->sb.label[size - 1] = '\0';
 		bch_write_bdev_super(dc, NULL);
 		if (dc->disk.c) {
 			memcpy(dc->disk.c->uuids[dc->disk.id].label,