3 files changed, 12 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/net/tipc/bearer.c b/net/tipc/bearer.c
index f908b804a968..17652f20a359 100644
--- a/net/tipc/bearer.c
+++ b/net/tipc/bearer.c
@@ -136,20 +136,18 @@ exit:
 
 void tipc_media_addr_printf(struct print_buf *pb, struct tipc_media_addr *a)
 {
+        char addr_str[MAX_ADDR_STR];
         struct media *m_ptr;
         u32 media_type;
-        u32 i;
 
         media_type = ntohl(a->type);
         m_ptr = media_find_id(media_type);
 
-        if (m_ptr && (m_ptr->addr2str != NULL)) {
-                char addr_str[MAX_ADDR_STR];
-
-                tipc_printf(pb, "%s(%s)", m_ptr->name,
-                            m_ptr->addr2str(a, addr_str, sizeof(addr_str)));
-        } else {
+        if (m_ptr && !m_ptr->addr2str(a, addr_str, sizeof(addr_str)))
+                tipc_printf(pb, "%s(%s)", m_ptr->name, addr_str);
+        else {
                 unchar *addr = (unchar *)&a->dev_addr;
+                u32 i;
 
                 tipc_printf(pb, "UNKNOWN(%u)", media_type);
                 for (i = 0; i < (sizeof(*a) - sizeof(a->type)); i++)
diff --git a/net/tipc/bearer.h b/net/tipc/bearer.h
index 148ed04493ac..4e9367f956a4 100644
--- a/net/tipc/bearer.h
+++ b/net/tipc/bearer.h
@@ -83,8 +83,7 @@ struct media {
                         struct tipc_media_addr *dest);
         int (*enable_bearer)(struct tipc_bearer *b_ptr);
         void (*disable_bearer)(struct tipc_bearer *b_ptr);
-        char *(*addr2str)(struct tipc_media_addr *a,
-                          char *str_buf, int str_size);
+        int (*addr2str)(struct tipc_media_addr *a, char *str_buf, int str_size);
         struct tipc_media_addr bcast_addr;
         u32 priority;
         u32 tolerance;
diff --git a/net/tipc/eth_media.c b/net/tipc/eth_media.c
index 15c685b868db..67f616aa5dbb 100644
--- a/net/tipc/eth_media.c
+++ b/net/tipc/eth_media.c
@@ -243,15 +243,15 @@ static int recv_notification(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long evt,
  * eth_addr2str - convert Ethernet address to string
  */
 
-static char *eth_addr2str(struct tipc_media_addr *a, char *str_buf, int str_size)
+static int eth_addr2str(struct tipc_media_addr *a, char *str_buf, int str_size)
 {
         unchar *addr = (unchar *)&a->dev_addr;
 
-        if (str_size < 18)
-                *str_buf = '\0';
-        else
-                sprintf(str_buf, "%pM", addr);
-        return str_buf;
+        if (str_size < 18)      /* 18 = strlen("aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff\0") */
+                return 1;
+
+        sprintf(str_buf, "%pM", addr);
+        return 0;
 }
 
 /*