{
struct imsm_super *mpb = super->anchor;
char *reason = NULL;
+ char *start = name;
+ size_t len = strlen(name);
int i;
- if (strlen(name) > MAX_RAID_SERIAL_LEN)
+ if (len > 0) {
+ while (isspace(start[len - 1]))
+ start[--len] = 0;
+ while (*start && isspace(*start))
+ ++start, --len;
+ memmove(name, start, len + 1);
+ }
+
+ if (len > MAX_RAID_SERIAL_LEN)
reason = "must be 16 characters or less";
+ else if (len == 0)
+ reason = "must be a non-empty string";
for (i = 0; i < mpb->num_raid_devs; i++) {
struct imsm_dev *dev = get_imsm_dev(super, i);