[PATCH] uml: Replace all non-returning strlcpy with strscpy

Johannes Berg johannes at sipsolutions.net
Tue May 30 23:18:00 PDT 2023



> -		strlcpy(ifr.ifr_name, pri->dev_name,
> sizeof(ifr.ifr_name));
> +		strscpy(ifr.ifr_name, pri->dev_name,
> sizeof(ifr.ifr_name));
> 

> >   arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/tuntap_user.c: In function 'tuntap_open':
> > > > arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/tuntap_user.c:149:17: error: implicit declaration of function 'strscpy'; did you mean 'strncpy'? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> >     149 |                 strscpy(ifr.ifr_name, pri->dev_name, sizeof(ifr.ifr_name));
> >         |                 ^~~~~~~
> >         |                 strncpy
> >   cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
> 
> Ah, yeah, this is another "not actually in the kernel" cases. Let's ignore this strlcpy for now.
> 

Well, strlcpy() isn't part of libc either, so all this would need is to
add it to user.h just like strlcpy() is now?

johannes



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