[PATCH v2] RISC-V: cpu: refactor deprecated strncpy
Kees Cook
keescook at chromium.org
Wed Aug 2 13:36:03 PDT 2023
On Wed, Aug 02, 2023 at 12:21:58AM +0000, Justin Stitt wrote:
> `strncpy` is deprecated for use on NUL-terminated destination strings [1].
>
> Favor not copying strings onto stack and instead use strings directly.
> This avoids hard-coding sizes and buffer lengths all together.
>
> Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90
> Cc: linux-hardening at vger.kernel.org
> Suggested-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Justin Stitt <justinstitt at google.com>
I like it! ;)
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
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Kees Cook
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