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From: Dan Carpenter on 19 Mar 2010 07:50
acpi_device_class can only be 19 characters and a NULL terminator.

With the current name we get a buffer overflow in acpi_smbus_hc_add()
when we do:
strcpy(acpi_device_class(device), ACPI_SMB_HC_CLASS);

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27(a)gmail.com>

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/sbshc.c b/drivers/acpi/sbshc.c
index fd09229..1fbf073 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/sbshc.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/sbshc.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@

#define PREFIX "ACPI: "

-#define ACPI_SMB_HC_CLASS "smbus_host_controller"
+#define ACPI_SMB_HC_CLASS "smbus_host_ctl"
#define ACPI_SMB_HC_DEVICE_NAME "ACPI SMBus HC"

struct acpi_smb_hc {
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