1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_mad.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_mad.c
index 16a702d46018..ceb98ee78666 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_mad.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_mad.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static int recv_subn_get_nodedescription(struct ib_smp *smp,
         if (smp->attr_mod)
                 smp->status |= IB_SMP_INVALID_FIELD;
 
-        strncpy(smp->data, ibdev->node_desc, sizeof(smp->data));
+        memcpy(smp->data, ibdev->node_desc, sizeof(smp->data));
 
         return reply(smp);
 }