ip_tunnel: Fix off-by-one error in forming dev name.
authorPravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:21:46 +0000 (08:21 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 29 Mar 2013 19:24:28 +0000 (15:24 -0400)
As Ben pointed out following patch fixes bug in checking device
name length limits while forming tunnel device name.

CC: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv4/ip_tunnel.c

index 9d96b68..e4147ec 100644 (file)
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ static struct net_device *__ip_tunnel_create(struct net *net,
        if (parms->name[0])
                strlcpy(name, parms->name, IFNAMSIZ);
        else {
-               if (strlen(ops->kind) + 3 >= IFNAMSIZ) {
+               if (strlen(ops->kind) > (IFNAMSIZ - 3)) {
                        err = -E2BIG;
                        goto failed;
                }