[PATCH RFC 1/3] powerpc/ps3: refactor strncpy usage attempt 1

From: Justin Stitt
Date: Fri Aug 11 2023 - 17:19:32 EST


This approach simply replicates the implementation of `make_field` which
means we drop `strncpy` for `memcpy`.

Signed-off-by: Justin Stitt <justinstitt@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/repository.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/repository.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/repository.c
index 205763061a2d..1abe33fbe529 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/repository.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/repository.c
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ static void _dump_node(unsigned int lpar_id, u64 n1, u64 n2, u64 n3, u64 n4,

static u64 make_first_field(const char *text, u64 index)
{
- u64 n;
+ u64 n = 0;

- strncpy((char *)&n, text, 8);
+ memcpy((char *)&n, text, strnlen(text, sizeof(n)));
return PS3_VENDOR_ID_NONE + (n >> 32) + index;
}


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