linux-hardening - Re: [PATCH] wifi: mac80211: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy

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Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 16:45:58 -0700
From: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com>
To: Justin Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com>, Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>
CC: <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wifi: mac80211: replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy

On 10/17/2023 4:30 PM, Justin Stitt wrote:
...

> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/main.c
> index eded284af600..cd9a41f59f32 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/main.c

wrong subject for this path. unfortunately for you the most recent 
changes to this file have been in conjunction with mac80211 changes and 
hence why you see that prefix. But for a stand-alone driver patch the 
correct prefix should be wifi: wl1251: