[PATCH v2] drivers/soc: Remove all strcpy() uses

Len Baker len.baker at gmx.com
Sun Aug 1 01:47:31 PDT 2021


On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 07:18:25PM +0200, Len Baker wrote:
> strcpy() performs no bounds checking on the destination buffer. This
> could result in linear overflows beyond the end of the buffer, leading
> to all kinds of misbehaviors. The safe replacement is strscpy().
>
> Moreover, when the size of the destination buffer cannot be obtained
> using "sizeof", use the memcpy function instead of strscpy.
>
> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas at glider.be>
> Signed-off-by: Len Baker <len.baker at gmx.com>

Drop this patch. It has errors. Sorry for the noise.

Apologies,
Len



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