linux-hardening - Re: [PATCH] i3c: replace deprecated strncpy

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Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 23:36:36 +0200
From: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
To: Justin Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com>
Cc: linux-i3c@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i3c: replace deprecated strncpy


On Thu, 21 Sep 2023 03:51:04 +0000, Justin Stitt wrote:
> `strncpy` is deprecated for use on NUL-terminated destination strings [1].
> 
> We should prefer more robust and less ambiguous string interfaces.
> 
> We expect adap->name to be NUL-terminated based on i2c_adapter name use:
> | dev_dbg(&adap->dev, "adapter [%s] registered\n", adap->name);
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] i3c: replace deprecated strncpy
      commit: fa7726a4d9b91e0a8fb6fbbd819cd20f116f6c21

Best regards,

-- 
Alexandre Belloni, co-owner and COO, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com