[PATCH linux-next] of: base: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()

yang.yang29@zte.com.cn posted 1 patch 2 years, 8 months ago
drivers/of/base.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
[PATCH linux-next] of: base: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()
Posted by yang.yang29@zte.com.cn 2 years, 8 months ago
From: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>

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

Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>
Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <yang.yang29@zte.com>
---
 drivers/of/base.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
index d5a5c35eba72..ac6fde53342f 100644
--- a/drivers/of/base.c
+++ b/drivers/of/base.c
@@ -1884,8 +1884,7 @@ static void of_alias_add(struct alias_prop *ap, struct device_node *np,
 {
 	ap->np = np;
 	ap->id = id;
-	strncpy(ap->stem, stem, stem_len);
-	ap->stem[stem_len] = 0;
+	strscpy(ap->stem, stem, stem_len + 1);
 	list_add_tail(&ap->link, &aliases_lookup);
 	pr_debug("adding DT alias:%s: stem=%s id=%i node=%pOF\n",
 		 ap->alias, ap->stem, ap->id, np);
-- 
2.15.2
Re: [PATCH linux-next] of: base: use strscpy() to instead of strncpy()
Posted by Rob Herring 2 years, 8 months ago
On Fri, 23 Dec 2022 10:39:12 +0800, yang.yang29@zte.com.cn wrote:
> From: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>
> 
> The implementation of strscpy() is more robust and safer.
> That's now the recommended way to copy NUL terminated strings.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <yang.yang29@zte.com>
> ---
>  drivers/of/base.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 

Applied, thanks!