[PATCH linux-next] arm64/idreg: use strscpy() is more robust and safer

cgel.zte at gmail.com cgel.zte at gmail.com
Wed Sep 28 23:51:14 PDT 2022


From: Xu Panda <xu.panda at zte.com.cn>

The implementation of strscpy() is more robust and safer.
That's now the recommended way to copy NUL terminated strings.

Reported-by: Zeal Robot <zealci at zte.com.cn>
Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <xu.panda at zte.com.cn>
Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <xu.panda668 at gmail.com>
---
 arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c
index 95133765ed29..61bbec7ef62e 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ static __init void __parse_cmdline(const char *cmdline, bool parse_aliases)
                        return;

                len = min(len, ARRAY_SIZE(buf) - 1);
-               strncpy(buf, cmdline, len);
+               strscpy(buf, cmdline, len);
                buf[len] = 0;

                if (strcmp(buf, "--") == 0)
-- 
2.15.2



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