Re: [PATCH linux-next] xfs: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()

From: Darrick J. Wong
Date: Wed Feb 01 2023 - 19:57:09 EST


On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 07:40:43PM +0800, yang.yang29@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Xu Panda <xu.panda@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The implementation of strscpy() is more robust and safer.
> That's now the recommended way to copy NUL-terminated strings.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <xu.panda@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <yang.yang29@xxxxxxxxxx>

Looks fine,
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>

--D

> ---
> fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c
> index 10aa1fd39d2b..913c1794bc2f 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_xattr.c
> @@ -212,9 +212,7 @@ __xfs_xattr_put_listent(
> offset = context->buffer + context->count;
> memcpy(offset, prefix, prefix_len);
> offset += prefix_len;
> - strncpy(offset, (char *)name, namelen); /* real name */
> - offset += namelen;
> - *offset = '\0';
> + strscpy(offset, (char *)name, namelen + 1); /* real name */
>
> compute_size:
> context->count += prefix_len + namelen + 1;
> --
> 2.15.2