[PATCH] mtd: sm_ftl: Replace deprecated strncpy with sysfs_emit in sm_attr_show
Miquel Raynal
miquel.raynal at bootlin.com
Sat Nov 29 04:51:28 PST 2025
On Sun, 23 Nov 2025 19:21:02 +0100, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> strncpy() is deprecated [1] for NUL-terminated destination buffers
> because it does not guarantee NUL termination. It also unnecessarily
> NUL-pads the destination buffer if the source is shorter. Replace it
> with sysfs_emit() using the "%.*s" format specifier and supply the
> length 'sm_attr->len' to improve sm_attr_show().
>
> Return the number of characters actually written to 'buf' instead of
> 'sm_attr->len'.
>
> [...]
Applied to mtd/next, thanks!
[1/1] mtd: sm_ftl: Replace deprecated strncpy with sysfs_emit in sm_attr_show
commit: f3dc4d9898bc98e3cf569f038d90a5fec7bfc44a
Patche(s) should be available on mtd/linux.git and will be
part of the next PR (provided that no robot complains by then).
Kind regards,
Miquèl
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