[PATCH] net: sparx5: replace deprecated strncpy with ethtool_sprintf

patchwork-bot+netdevbpf at kernel.org patchwork-bot+netdevbpf at kernel.org
Fri Oct 13 17:30:26 PDT 2023


Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba at kernel.org>:

On Wed, 11 Oct 2023 21:37:18 +0000 you wrote:
> strncpy() is deprecated for use on NUL-terminated destination strings
> [1] and as such we should prefer more robust and less ambiguous string
> interfaces.
> 
> ethtool_sprintf() is designed specifically for get_strings() usage.
> Let's replace strncpy() in favor of this more robust and easier to
> understand interface.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - net: sparx5: replace deprecated strncpy with ethtool_sprintf
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/e343023e03d2

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