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A suitable replacement is `memcpy` as we've already precisely calculated the number of bytes to copy while `buf` has been explicitly zero-initialized: | char buf[8] =3D { 0 }; Link: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/deprecated.html#strncp= y-on-nul-terminated-strings [1] Link: https://manpages.debian.org/testing/linux-manual-4.8/strscpy.9.en.htm= l [2] Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/90 Cc: linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Justin Stitt Acked-by: Michael Ellerman (powerpc) Tested-by: Michael Ellerman --- Changes in v2: - prefer memcpy to strscpy (thanks Kees) - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230914-strncpy-drivers-hwmon-ibmp= owernv-c-v1-1-ba6b7f42c98c@google.com --- drivers/hwmon/ibmpowernv.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpowernv.c b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpowernv.c index 594254d6a72d..70ca833259ab 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpowernv.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpowernv.c @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ static int get_sensor_index_attr(const char *name, u32 = *index, char *attr) if (copy_len >=3D sizeof(buf)) return -EINVAL; =20 - strncpy(buf, hash_pos + 1, copy_len); + memcpy(buf, hash_pos + 1, copy_len); =20 err =3D kstrtou32(buf, 10, index); if (err) --- base-commit: 3669558bdf354cd352be955ef2764cde6a9bf5ec change-id: 20230914-strncpy-drivers-hwmon-ibmpowernv-c-80a03f16d93a Best regards, -- Justin Stitt