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-rw-r--r--fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
index 6f10e43746f..9baf69773ed 100644
--- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
+++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ struct dentry_operations hostfs_dentry_ops = {
};
/* Changed in hostfs_args before the kernel starts running */
-static char *root_ino = "/";
+static char *root_ino = "";
static int append = 0;
#define HOSTFS_SUPER_MAGIC 0x00c0ffee
@@ -947,15 +947,17 @@ static int hostfs_fill_sb_common(struct super_block *sb, void *d, int silent)
sb->s_magic = HOSTFS_SUPER_MAGIC;
sb->s_op = &hostfs_sbops;
- if((data == NULL) || (*data == '\0'))
- data = root_ino;
+ /* NULL is printed as <NULL> by sprintf: avoid that. */
+ if (data == NULL)
+ data = "";
err = -ENOMEM;
- name = kmalloc(strlen(data) + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+ name = kmalloc(strlen(root_ino) + 1
+ + strlen(data) + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
if(name == NULL)
goto out;
- strcpy(name, data);
+ sprintf(name, "%s/%s", root_ino, data);
root_inode = iget(sb, 0);
if(root_inode == NULL)