linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] kernel: module: using strlcpy and strcpy instead of strncpy

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Date:	Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:22:28 +0930
From:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
To:	Chen Gang <gang.chen@...anux.com>
Cc:	"linux-kernel\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] kernel: module: using strlcpy and strcpy instead of strncpy

Chen Gang <gang.chen@...anux.com> writes:
>   namebuf is NUL terminated string.  better always let it ended by '\0'.
>
>   the module_name() is always the name field of struct module (which is
>   a fixed array), or a literal "kernel", so strcpy is better.

Thanks, applied.

Cheers,
Rusty.
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