1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/pktgen.c b/net/core/pktgen.c
index 679b797d06b1..fbce4b05a53e 100644
--- a/net/core/pktgen.c
+++ b/net/core/pktgen.c
@@ -887,10 +887,11 @@ static ssize_t pktgen_if_write(struct file *file,
         i += len;
 
         if (debug) {
-                char tb[count + 1];
-                if (copy_from_user(tb, user_buffer, count))
+                size_t copy = min(count, 1023);
+                char tb[copy + 1];
+                if (copy_from_user(tb, user_buffer, copy))
                         return -EFAULT;
-                tb[count] = 0;
+                tb[copy] = 0;
                 printk(KERN_DEBUG "pktgen: %s,%lu  buffer -:%s:-\n", name,
                        (unsigned long)count, tb);
         }