rsi: avoid format string leak to thread name

Since the rsi_create_kthread interface does not include any format
string arguments, make sure that the resulting thread name can never
accidentally process the name as a format string.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[email protected]>

Author: kees

drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_common.h

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static inline int rsi_create_kthread(struct rsi_common *common,
 				     u8 *name)
 {
 	init_completion(&thread->completion);
-	thread->task = kthread_run(func_ptr, common, name);
+	thread->task = kthread_run(func_ptr, common, "%s", name);
 	if (IS_ERR(thread->task))
 		return (int)PTR_ERR(thread->task);