Merge branch 'linux-linaro-lsk-v4.4' into linux-linaro-lsk-v4.4-android

10 files changed, 117 insertions, 130 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcbuild.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcbuild.c
index dce787f6cca2..daade591409a 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcbuild.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcbuild.c
@@ -1249,8 +1249,8 @@ fc_rspnid_build(struct fchs_s *fchs, void *pyld, u32 s_id, u16 ox_id,
 	memset(rspnid, 0, sizeof(struct fcgs_rspnid_req_s));
 
 	rspnid->dap = s_id;
-	rspnid->spn_len = (u8) strlen((char *)name);
-	strncpy((char *)rspnid->spn, (char *)name, rspnid->spn_len);
+	strlcpy(rspnid->spn, name, sizeof(rspnid->spn));
+	rspnid->spn_len = (u8) strlen(rspnid->spn);
 
 	return sizeof(struct fcgs_rspnid_req_s) + sizeof(struct ct_hdr_s);
 }
@@ -1270,8 +1270,8 @@ fc_rsnn_nn_build(struct fchs_s *fchs, void *pyld, u32 s_id,
 	memset(rsnn_nn, 0, sizeof(struct fcgs_rsnn_nn_req_s));
 
 	rsnn_nn->node_name = node_name;
-	rsnn_nn->snn_len = (u8) strlen((char *)name);
-	strncpy((char *)rsnn_nn->snn, (char *)name, rsnn_nn->snn_len);
+	strlcpy(rsnn_nn->snn, name, sizeof(rsnn_nn->snn));
+	rsnn_nn->snn_len = (u8) strlen(rsnn_nn->snn);
 
 	return sizeof(struct fcgs_rsnn_nn_req_s) + sizeof(struct ct_hdr_s);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs.c
index 0f19455951ec..475470efb7c6 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs.c
@@ -831,23 +831,23 @@ bfa_fcs_fabric_psymb_init(struct bfa_fcs_fabric_s *fabric)
 	bfa_ioc_get_adapter_model(&fabric->fcs->bfa->ioc, model);
 
 	/* Model name/number */
-	strncpy((char *)&port_cfg->sym_name, model,
-		BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_MODEL_SZ);
-	strncat((char *)&port_cfg->sym_name, BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
-		sizeof(BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR));
+	strlcpy(port_cfg->sym_name.symname, model,
+		BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
+	strlcat(port_cfg->sym_name.symname, BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
+		BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
 
 	/* Driver Version */
-	strncat((char *)&port_cfg->sym_name, (char *)driver_info->version,
-		BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_VERSION_SZ);
-	strncat((char *)&port_cfg->sym_name, BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
-		sizeof(BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR));
+	strlcat(port_cfg->sym_name.symname, driver_info->version,
+		BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
+	strlcat(port_cfg->sym_name.symname, BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
+		BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
 
 	/* Host machine name */
-	strncat((char *)&port_cfg->sym_name,
-		(char *)driver_info->host_machine_name,
-		BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_MACHINENAME_SZ);
-	strncat((char *)&port_cfg->sym_name, BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
-		sizeof(BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR));
+	strlcat(port_cfg->sym_name.symname,
+		driver_info->host_machine_name,
+		BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
+	strlcat(port_cfg->sym_name.symname, BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
+		BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
 
 	/*
 	 * Host OS Info :
@@ -855,24 +855,24 @@ bfa_fcs_fabric_psymb_init(struct bfa_fcs_fabric_s *fabric)
 	 * OS name string and instead copy the entire OS info string (64 bytes).
 	 */
 	if (driver_info->host_os_patch[0] == '\0') {
-		strncat((char *)&port_cfg->sym_name,
-			(char *)driver_info->host_os_name,
-			BFA_FCS_OS_STR_LEN);
-		strncat((char *)&port_cfg->sym_name,
+		strlcat(port_cfg->sym_name.symname,
+			driver_info->host_os_name,
+			BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
+		strlcat(port_cfg->sym_name.symname,
 			BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
-			sizeof(BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR));
+			BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
 	} else {
-		strncat((char *)&port_cfg->sym_name,
-			(char *)driver_info->host_os_name,
-			BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_OSINFO_SZ);
-		strncat((char *)&port_cfg->sym_name,
+		strlcat(port_cfg->sym_name.symname,
+			driver_info->host_os_name,
+			BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
+		strlcat(port_cfg->sym_name.symname,
 			BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
-			sizeof(BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR));
+			BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
 
 		/* Append host OS Patch Info */
-		strncat((char *)&port_cfg->sym_name,
-			(char *)driver_info->host_os_patch,
-			BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_OSPATCH_SZ);
+		strlcat(port_cfg->sym_name.symname,
+			driver_info->host_os_patch,
+			BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
 	}
 
 	/* null terminate */
@@ -892,26 +892,26 @@ bfa_fcs_fabric_nsymb_init(struct bfa_fcs_fabric_s *fabric)
 	bfa_ioc_get_adapter_model(&fabric->fcs->bfa->ioc, model);
 
 	/* Model name/number */
-	strncpy((char *)&port_cfg->node_sym_name, model,
-		BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_MODEL_SZ);
-	strncat((char *)&port_cfg->node_sym_name,
+	strlcpy(port_cfg->node_sym_name.symname, model,
+		BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
+	strlcat(port_cfg->node_sym_name.symname,
 			BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
-			sizeof(BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR));
+			BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
 
 	/* Driver Version */
-	strncat((char *)&port_cfg->node_sym_name, (char *)driver_info->version,
-		BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_VERSION_SZ);
-	strncat((char *)&port_cfg->node_sym_name,
+	strlcat(port_cfg->node_sym_name.symname, (char *)driver_info->version,
+		BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
+	strlcat(port_cfg->node_sym_name.symname,
 			BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
-			sizeof(BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR));
+			BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
 
 	/* Host machine name */
-	strncat((char *)&port_cfg->node_sym_name,
-		(char *)driver_info->host_machine_name,
-		BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_MACHINENAME_SZ);
-	strncat((char *)&port_cfg->node_sym_name,
+	strlcat(port_cfg->node_sym_name.symname,
+		driver_info->host_machine_name,
+		BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
+	strlcat(port_cfg->node_sym_name.symname,
 			BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
-			sizeof(BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR));
+			BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
 
 	/* null terminate */
 	port_cfg->node_sym_name.symname[BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN - 1] = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs_lport.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs_lport.c
index ff75ef891755..aa96f31ebc43 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs_lport.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs_lport.c
@@ -2630,10 +2630,10 @@ bfa_fcs_fdmi_get_hbaattr(struct bfa_fcs_lport_fdmi_s *fdmi,
 	bfa_ioc_get_adapter_fw_ver(&port->fcs->bfa->ioc,
 					hba_attr->fw_version);
 
-	strncpy(hba_attr->driver_version, (char *)driver_info->version,
+	strlcpy(hba_attr->driver_version, (char *)driver_info->version,
 		sizeof(hba_attr->driver_version));
 
-	strncpy(hba_attr->os_name, driver_info->host_os_name,
+	strlcpy(hba_attr->os_name, driver_info->host_os_name,
 		sizeof(hba_attr->os_name));
 
 	/*
@@ -2641,23 +2641,23 @@ bfa_fcs_fdmi_get_hbaattr(struct bfa_fcs_lport_fdmi_s *fdmi,
 	 * to the os name along with a separator
 	 */
 	if (driver_info->host_os_patch[0] != '\0') {
-		strncat(hba_attr->os_name, BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
-			sizeof(BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR));
-		strncat(hba_attr->os_name, driver_info->host_os_patch,
-				sizeof(driver_info->host_os_patch));
+		strlcat(hba_attr->os_name, BFA_FCS_PORT_SYMBNAME_SEPARATOR,
+			sizeof(hba_attr->os_name));
+		strlcat(hba_attr->os_name, driver_info->host_os_patch,
+				sizeof(hba_attr->os_name));
 	}
 
 	/* Retrieve the max frame size from the port attr */
 	bfa_fcs_fdmi_get_portattr(fdmi, &fcs_port_attr);
 	hba_attr->max_ct_pyld = fcs_port_attr.max_frm_size;
 
-	strncpy(hba_attr->node_sym_name.symname,
+	strlcpy(hba_attr->node_sym_name.symname,
 		port->port_cfg.node_sym_name.symname, BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
 	strcpy(hba_attr->vendor_info, "BROCADE");
 	hba_attr->num_ports =
 		cpu_to_be32(bfa_ioc_get_nports(&port->fcs->bfa->ioc));
 	hba_attr->fabric_name = port->fabric->lps->pr_nwwn;
-	strncpy(hba_attr->bios_ver, hba_attr->option_rom_ver, BFA_VERSION_LEN);
+	strlcpy(hba_attr->bios_ver, hba_attr->option_rom_ver, BFA_VERSION_LEN);
 
 }
 
@@ -2724,20 +2724,20 @@ bfa_fcs_fdmi_get_portattr(struct bfa_fcs_lport_fdmi_s *fdmi,
 	/*
 	 * OS device Name
 	 */
-	strncpy(port_attr->os_device_name, (char *)driver_info->os_device_name,
+	strlcpy(port_attr->os_device_name, driver_info->os_device_name,
 		sizeof(port_attr->os_device_name));
 
 	/*
 	 * Host name
 	 */
-	strncpy(port_attr->host_name, (char *)driver_info->host_machine_name,
+	strlcpy(port_attr->host_name, driver_info->host_machine_name,
 		sizeof(port_attr->host_name));
 
 	port_attr->node_name = bfa_fcs_lport_get_nwwn(port);
 	port_attr->port_name = bfa_fcs_lport_get_pwwn(port);
 
-	strncpy(port_attr->port_sym_name.symname,
-		(char *)&bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name(port), BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
+	strlcpy(port_attr->port_sym_name.symname,
+		bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name(port).symname, BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
 	bfa_fcs_lport_get_attr(port, &lport_attr);
 	port_attr->port_type = cpu_to_be32(lport_attr.port_type);
 	port_attr->scos = pport_attr.cos_supported;
@@ -3217,7 +3217,7 @@ bfa_fcs_lport_ms_gmal_response(void *fcsarg, struct bfa_fcxp_s *fcxp,
 					rsp_str[gmal_entry->len-1] = 0;
 
 				/* copy IP Address to fabric */
-				strncpy(bfa_fcs_lport_get_fabric_ipaddr(port),
+				strlcpy(bfa_fcs_lport_get_fabric_ipaddr(port),
 					gmal_entry->ip_addr,
 					BFA_FCS_FABRIC_IPADDR_SZ);
 				break;
@@ -4655,21 +4655,13 @@ bfa_fcs_lport_ns_send_rspn_id(void *ns_cbarg, struct bfa_fcxp_s *fcxp_alloced)
 		 * to that of the base port.
 		 */
 
-		strncpy((char *)psymbl,
-			(char *) &
-			(bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name
+		strlcpy(symbl,
+			(char *)&(bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name
 			 (bfa_fcs_get_base_port(port->fcs))),
-			strlen((char *) &
-			       bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name(bfa_fcs_get_base_port
-							  (port->fcs))));
-
-		/* Ensure we have a null terminating string. */
-		((char *)psymbl)[strlen((char *) &
-			bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name(bfa_fcs_get_base_port
-						(port->fcs)))] = 0;
-		strncat((char *)psymbl,
-			(char *) &(bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name(port)),
-		strlen((char *) &bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name(port)));
+			sizeof(symbl));
+
+		strlcat(symbl, (char *)&(bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name(port)),
+			sizeof(symbl));
 	} else {
 		psymbl = (u8 *) &(bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name(port));
 	}
@@ -5161,7 +5153,6 @@ bfa_fcs_lport_ns_util_send_rspn_id(void *cbarg, struct bfa_fcxp_s *fcxp_alloced)
 	struct fchs_s fchs;
 	struct bfa_fcxp_s *fcxp;
 	u8 symbl[256];
-	u8 *psymbl = &symbl[0];
 	int len;
 
 	/* Avoid sending RSPN in the following states. */
@@ -5191,22 +5182,17 @@ bfa_fcs_lport_ns_util_send_rspn_id(void *cbarg, struct bfa_fcxp_s *fcxp_alloced)
 		 * For Vports, we append the vport's port symbolic name
 		 * to that of the base port.
 		 */
-		strncpy((char *)psymbl, (char *)&(bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name
+		strlcpy(symbl, (char *)&(bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name
 			(bfa_fcs_get_base_port(port->fcs))),
-			strlen((char *)&bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name(
-			bfa_fcs_get_base_port(port->fcs))));
-
-		/* Ensure we have a null terminating string. */
-		((char *)psymbl)[strlen((char *)&bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name(
-		 bfa_fcs_get_base_port(port->fcs)))] = 0;
+			sizeof(symbl));
 
-		strncat((char *)psymbl,
+		strlcat(symbl,
 			(char *)&(bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name(port)),
-			strlen((char *)&bfa_fcs_lport_get_psym_name(port)));
+			sizeof(symbl));
 	}
 
 	len = fc_rspnid_build(&fchs, bfa_fcxp_get_reqbuf(fcxp),
-			      bfa_fcs_lport_get_fcid(port), 0, psymbl);
+			      bfa_fcs_lport_get_fcid(port), 0, symbl);
 
 	bfa_fcxp_send(fcxp, NULL, port->fabric->vf_id, port->lp_tag, BFA_FALSE,
 		      FC_CLASS_3, len, &fchs, NULL, NULL, FC_MAX_PDUSZ, 0);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_ioc.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_ioc.c
index 98f7e8cca52d..e533474748a5 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_ioc.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_ioc.c
@@ -2802,7 +2802,7 @@ void
 bfa_ioc_get_adapter_manufacturer(struct bfa_ioc_s *ioc, char *manufacturer)
 {
 	memset((void *)manufacturer, 0, BFA_ADAPTER_MFG_NAME_LEN);
-	memcpy(manufacturer, BFA_MFG_NAME, BFA_ADAPTER_MFG_NAME_LEN);
+	strlcpy(manufacturer, BFA_MFG_NAME, BFA_ADAPTER_MFG_NAME_LEN);
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_svc.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_svc.c
index 625225f31081..15d02eb09476 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_svc.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_svc.c
@@ -365,8 +365,8 @@ bfa_plog_str(struct bfa_plog_s *plog, enum bfa_plog_mid mid,
 		lp.eid = event;
 		lp.log_type = BFA_PL_LOG_TYPE_STRING;
 		lp.misc = misc;
-		strncpy(lp.log_entry.string_log, log_str,
-			BFA_PL_STRING_LOG_SZ - 1);
+		strlcpy(lp.log_entry.string_log, log_str,
+			BFA_PL_STRING_LOG_SZ);
 		lp.log_entry.string_log[BFA_PL_STRING_LOG_SZ - 1] = '\0';
 		bfa_plog_add(plog, &lp);
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c
index cc3b9d3d6d40..bfefa2bfde0e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad.c
@@ -987,20 +987,20 @@ bfad_start_ops(struct bfad_s *bfad) {
 
 	/* Fill the driver_info info to fcs*/
 	memset(&driver_info, 0, sizeof(driver_info));
-	strncpy(driver_info.version, BFAD_DRIVER_VERSION,
-		sizeof(driver_info.version) - 1);
+	strlcpy(driver_info.version, BFAD_DRIVER_VERSION,
+		sizeof(driver_info.version));
 	if (host_name)
-		strncpy(driver_info.host_machine_name, host_name,
-			sizeof(driver_info.host_machine_name) - 1);
+		strlcpy(driver_info.host_machine_name, host_name,
+			sizeof(driver_info.host_machine_name));
 	if (os_name)
-		strncpy(driver_info.host_os_name, os_name,
-			sizeof(driver_info.host_os_name) - 1);
+		strlcpy(driver_info.host_os_name, os_name,
+			sizeof(driver_info.host_os_name));
 	if (os_patch)
-		strncpy(driver_info.host_os_patch, os_patch,
-			sizeof(driver_info.host_os_patch) - 1);
+		strlcpy(driver_info.host_os_patch, os_patch,
+			sizeof(driver_info.host_os_patch));
 
-	strncpy(driver_info.os_device_name, bfad->pci_name,
-		sizeof(driver_info.os_device_name) - 1);
+	strlcpy(driver_info.os_device_name, bfad->pci_name,
+		sizeof(driver_info.os_device_name));
 
 	/* FCS driver info init */
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&bfad->bfad_lock, flags);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_attr.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_attr.c
index 40be670a1cbc..6d21bc6a7713 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_attr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_attr.c
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ bfad_im_symbolic_name_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 	char symname[BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN];
 
 	bfa_fcs_lport_get_attr(&bfad->bfa_fcs.fabric.bport, &port_attr);
-	strncpy(symname, port_attr.port_cfg.sym_name.symname,
+	strlcpy(symname, port_attr.port_cfg.sym_name.symname,
 			BFA_SYMNAME_MAXLEN);
 	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%s\n", symname);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_bsg.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_bsg.c
index 023b9d42ad9a..be2de04179d0 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_bsg.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_bsg.c
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ bfad_iocmd_ioc_get_attr(struct bfad_s *bfad, void *cmd)
 
 	/* fill in driver attr info */
 	strcpy(iocmd->ioc_attr.driver_attr.driver, BFAD_DRIVER_NAME);
-	strncpy(iocmd->ioc_attr.driver_attr.driver_ver,
+	strlcpy(iocmd->ioc_attr.driver_attr.driver_ver,
 		BFAD_DRIVER_VERSION, BFA_VERSION_LEN);
 	strcpy(iocmd->ioc_attr.driver_attr.fw_ver,
 		iocmd->ioc_attr.adapter_attr.fw_ver);
@@ -314,9 +314,9 @@ bfad_iocmd_port_get_attr(struct bfad_s *bfad, void *cmd)
 	iocmd->attr.port_type = port_attr.port_type;
 	iocmd->attr.loopback = port_attr.loopback;
 	iocmd->attr.authfail = port_attr.authfail;
-	strncpy(iocmd->attr.port_symname.symname,
+	strlcpy(iocmd->attr.port_symname.symname,
 		port_attr.port_cfg.sym_name.symname,
-		sizeof(port_attr.port_cfg.sym_name.symname));
+		sizeof(iocmd->attr.port_symname.symname));
 
 	iocmd->status = BFA_STATUS_OK;
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/csiostor/csio_lnode.c b/drivers/scsi/csiostor/csio_lnode.c
index c00b2ff72b55..be5ee2d37815 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/csiostor/csio_lnode.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/csiostor/csio_lnode.c
@@ -238,14 +238,23 @@ csio_osname(uint8_t *buf, size_t buf_len)
 }
 
 static inline void
-csio_append_attrib(uint8_t **ptr, uint16_t type, uint8_t *val, uint16_t len)
+csio_append_attrib(uint8_t **ptr, uint16_t type, void *val, size_t val_len)
 {
+	uint16_t len;
 	struct fc_fdmi_attr_entry *ae = (struct fc_fdmi_attr_entry *)*ptr;
+
+	if (WARN_ON(val_len > U16_MAX))
+		return;
+
+	len = val_len;
+
 	ae->type = htons(type);
 	len += 4;		/* includes attribute type and length */
 	len = (len + 3) & ~3;	/* should be multiple of 4 bytes */
 	ae->len = htons(len);
-	memcpy(ae->value, val, len);
+	memcpy(ae->value, val, val_len);
+	if (len > val_len)
+		memset(ae->value + val_len, 0, len - val_len);
 	*ptr += len;
 }
 
@@ -335,7 +344,7 @@ csio_ln_fdmi_rhba_cbfn(struct csio_hw *hw, struct csio_ioreq *fdmi_req)
 	numattrs++;
 	val = htonl(FC_PORTSPEED_1GBIT | FC_PORTSPEED_10GBIT);
 	csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_PORT_ATTR_SUPPORTEDSPEED,
-			   (uint8_t *)&val,
+			   &val,
 			   FC_FDMI_PORT_ATTR_SUPPORTEDSPEED_LEN);
 	numattrs++;
 
@@ -346,23 +355,22 @@ csio_ln_fdmi_rhba_cbfn(struct csio_hw *hw, struct csio_ioreq *fdmi_req)
 	else
 		val = htonl(CSIO_HBA_PORTSPEED_UNKNOWN);
 	csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_PORT_ATTR_CURRENTPORTSPEED,
-			   (uint8_t *)&val,
-			   FC_FDMI_PORT_ATTR_CURRENTPORTSPEED_LEN);
+			   &val, FC_FDMI_PORT_ATTR_CURRENTPORTSPEED_LEN);
 	numattrs++;
 
 	mfs = ln->ln_sparm.csp.sp_bb_data;
 	csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_PORT_ATTR_MAXFRAMESIZE,
-			   (uint8_t *)&mfs, FC_FDMI_PORT_ATTR_MAXFRAMESIZE_LEN);
+			   &mfs, sizeof(mfs));
 	numattrs++;
 
 	strcpy(buf, "csiostor");
 	csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_PORT_ATTR_OSDEVICENAME, buf,
-			   (uint16_t)strlen(buf));
+			   strlen(buf));
 	numattrs++;
 
 	if (!csio_hostname(buf, sizeof(buf))) {
 		csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_PORT_ATTR_HOSTNAME,
-				   buf, (uint16_t)strlen(buf));
+				   buf, strlen(buf));
 		numattrs++;
 	}
 	attrib_blk->numattrs = htonl(numattrs);
@@ -444,33 +452,32 @@ csio_ln_fdmi_dprt_cbfn(struct csio_hw *hw, struct csio_ioreq *fdmi_req)
 
 	strcpy(buf, "Chelsio Communications");
 	csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_HBA_ATTR_MANUFACTURER, buf,
-			   (uint16_t)strlen(buf));
+			   strlen(buf));
 	numattrs++;
 	csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_HBA_ATTR_SERIALNUMBER,
-			   hw->vpd.sn, (uint16_t)sizeof(hw->vpd.sn));
+			   hw->vpd.sn, sizeof(hw->vpd.sn));
 	numattrs++;
 	csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_HBA_ATTR_MODEL, hw->vpd.id,
-			   (uint16_t)sizeof(hw->vpd.id));
+			   sizeof(hw->vpd.id));
 	numattrs++;
 	csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_HBA_ATTR_MODELDESCRIPTION,
-			   hw->model_desc, (uint16_t)strlen(hw->model_desc));
+			   hw->model_desc, strlen(hw->model_desc));
 	numattrs++;
 	csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_HBA_ATTR_HARDWAREVERSION,
-			   hw->hw_ver, (uint16_t)sizeof(hw->hw_ver));
+			   hw->hw_ver, sizeof(hw->hw_ver));
 	numattrs++;
 	csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_HBA_ATTR_FIRMWAREVERSION,
-			   hw->fwrev_str, (uint16_t)strlen(hw->fwrev_str));
+			   hw->fwrev_str, strlen(hw->fwrev_str));
 	numattrs++;
 
 	if (!csio_osname(buf, sizeof(buf))) {
 		csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_HBA_ATTR_OSNAMEVERSION,
-				   buf, (uint16_t)strlen(buf));
+				   buf, strlen(buf));
 		numattrs++;
 	}
 
 	csio_append_attrib(&pld, FC_FDMI_HBA_ATTR_MAXCTPAYLOAD,
-			   (uint8_t *)&maxpayload,
-			   FC_FDMI_HBA_ATTR_MAXCTPAYLOAD_LEN);
+			   &maxpayload, FC_FDMI_HBA_ATTR_MAXCTPAYLOAD_LEN);
 	len = (uint32_t)(pld - (uint8_t *)cmd);
 	numattrs++;
 	attrib_blk->numattrs = htonl(numattrs);
@@ -1794,6 +1801,8 @@ csio_ln_mgmt_submit_req(struct csio_ioreq *io_req,
 	struct csio_mgmtm *mgmtm = csio_hw_to_mgmtm(hw);
 	int rv;
 
+	BUG_ON(pld_len > pld->len);
+
 	io_req->io_cbfn = io_cbfn;	/* Upper layer callback handler */
 	io_req->fw_handle = (uintptr_t) (io_req);
 	io_req->eq_idx = mgmtm->eq_idx;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c
index 6b61b09b3226..75f2179860a7 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ struct scsi_dev_info_list_table {
 };
 
 
-static const char spaces[] = "                "; /* 16 of them */
 static unsigned scsi_default_dev_flags;
 static LIST_HEAD(scsi_dev_info_list);
 static char scsi_dev_flags[256];
@@ -291,20 +290,13 @@ static void scsi_strcpy_devinfo(char *name, char *to, size_t to_length,
 	size_t from_length;
 
 	from_length = strlen(from);
-	strncpy(to, from, min(to_length, from_length));
-	if (from_length < to_length) {
-		if (compatible) {
-			/*
-			 * NUL terminate the string if it is short.
-			 */
-			to[from_length] = '\0';
-		} else {
-			/* 
-			 * space pad the string if it is short. 
-			 */
-			strncpy(&to[from_length], spaces,
-				to_length - from_length);
-		}
+	/* this zero-pads the destination */
+	strncpy(to, from, to_length);
+	if (from_length < to_length && !compatible) {
+		/*
+		 * space pad the string if it is short.
+		 */
+		memset(&to[from_length], ' ', to_length - from_length);
 	}
 	if (from_length > to_length)
 		 printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: %s string '%s' is too long\n",