netdev - Re: [PATCH] bridge: netfilter: using strlcpy() instead of strncpy()

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Date:	Mon, 20 May 2013 09:04:14 +0800
From:	Chen Gang <gang.chen@...anux.com>
To:	Bart De Schuymer <bdschuym@...dora.be>
CC:	bart.de.schuymer@...dora.be, pablo@...filter.org, kaber@...sh.net,
	stephen@...workplumber.org, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, netfilter@...r.kernel.org,
	coreteam@...filter.org, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bridge: netfilter: using strlcpy() instead of strncpy()

On 05/20/2013 03:43 AM, Bart De Schuymer wrote:
> Op 17/05/2013 10:07, Chen Gang schreef:
>>
>> 'name' has already set all zero when it is defined, so not need let
>> strncpy() to pad it again.
>>
>> 'name' is a string, better always let is NUL terminated, so use
>> strlcpy() instead of strncpy().
>>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@...anux.com>
> Acked-by: Bart De Schuymer <bdschuym@...dora.be>

Thanks.

-- 
Chen Gang

Asianux Corporation
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