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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/vsprintf.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/vsprintf.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c index 4da1e7aaf9d5..3a1e0843f9a2 100644 --- a/lib/vsprintf.c +++ b/lib/vsprintf.c @@ -1235,8 +1235,12 @@ char *escaped_string(char *buf, char *end, u8 *addr, struct printf_spec spec, len = spec.field_width < 0 ? 1 : spec.field_width; - /* Ignore the error. We print as many characters as we can */ - string_escape_mem(addr, len, &buf, end - buf, flags, NULL); + /* + * string_escape_mem() writes as many characters as it can to + * the given buffer, and returns the total size of the output + * had the buffer been big enough. + */ + buf += string_escape_mem(addr, len, buf, buf < end ? end - buf : 0, flags, NULL); return buf; } |