Re: [PATCH] isdn: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy

From: Kees Cook
Date: Fri Sep 29 2023 - 15:37:35 EST


On Fri, 22 Sep 2023 11:58:06 +0000, Justin Stitt wrote:
> `strncpy` is deprecated for use on NUL-terminated destination strings
> [1] and as such we should prefer more robust and less ambiguous string
> interfaces.
>
> We expect `iclock->name` to be NUL-terminated based on its use within
> printk:
> | printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: %s %d\n", __func__, iclock->name,
> | iclock->pri);
>
> [...]

Applied to for-next/hardening, thanks!

[1/1] isdn: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy
https://git.kernel.org/kees/c/a9b065a6751b

Take care,

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Kees Cook