linux-hardening - Re: [PATCH v2] accessibility: speakup: refactor deprecated strncpy

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Date: Tue,  3 Oct 2023 16:53:47 -0700
From: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To: William Hubbs <w.d.hubbs@...il.com>,
	Chris Brannon <chris@...-brannons.com>,
	Kirk Reiser <kirk@...sers.ca>,
	Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@...-lyon.org>,
	Justin Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
	speakup@...ux-speakup.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] accessibility: speakup: refactor deprecated strncpy

On Mon, 18 Sep 2023 05:30:15 +0000, Justin Stitt wrote:
> `strncpy` is deprecated for use on NUL-terminated destination strings [1].
> 
> Let's refactor this function to just use synth_write().
> 
> 

Thanks for the testing! It's been 2 week without any more comments,
so I'll snag this.

Applied to for-next/hardening, thanks!

[1/1] accessibility: speakup: refactor deprecated strncpy
      https://git.kernel.org/kees/c/692c013e8f37

Take care,

-- 
Kees Cook