From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
To: Enchanted Hunter <enchantedredhunter@gmail.com>
Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
andy@kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: fbtft: replace sprintf with snprintf
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2026 21:31:56 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHp75VdtOuLEkiuiUqxa3DT75y8Hd-1PtquodpN4qJ=rCFs_4Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOSULedF6GUK_e_3KRPB+D0Jxgtow38OjQu9B1=vG-XTfsdYOA@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Jun 2, 2026 at 8:13 PM Enchanted Hunter
<enchantedredhunter@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Overall, it doesn't address any compiler warnings, but this is my first patch. I wanted to start with something concrete, and I saw an unsafe function and tried to fix it. The fact that the compilation behavior won't change is true, but the code will become a bit more formal — maybe that's a good thing.
Not sure we need a churn on the working code.
A process hint: Do not top-post.
> пн, 1 июн. 2026 г. в 11:25, Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>:
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 1, 2026 at 3:44 AM Enchanted Hunter
>> <enchantedredhunter@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > This patch replaces unsafe sprintf calls with snprintf in
>> > fbtft_register_framebuffer() to prevent potential buffer overflow.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: rat1bor <enchantedredhunter@gmail.com>
Another thing, use your real name and not an alias.
>> Does this change address any compiler warning or something like that?
>> At a glance I do not see any usefulness of this patch except an
>> unneeded churn.
--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-02 18:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-01 0:43 [PATCH] staging: fbtft: replace sprintf with snprintf Enchanted Hunter
2026-06-01 5:44 ` Greg KH
2026-06-04 4:40 ` Claude review: " Claude Code Review Bot
2026-06-04 4:40 ` Claude Code Review Bot
2026-06-01 8:25 ` Andy Shevchenko
2026-06-02 17:12 ` Enchanted Hunter
2026-06-02 18:31 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2026-06-02 19:33 ` Enchanted Hunter
2026-06-03 1:13 ` Andy Shevchenko
2026-06-03 9:14 ` Enchanted Hunter
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